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Pseudaphelaspis

Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae

Taxonomy
Pseudaphelaspis was named by Lu and Zhu (1980) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Trep-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Pseudaphelaspis langyashanensis.

It was assigned to Pterocephaliidae by Peng (1992); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Pseudaphelaspis Lu and Zhu
1992Pseudaphelaspis Peng
2002Pseudaphelaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyPterocephaliidaeKobayashi 1935
genusPseudaphelaspis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Pseudaphelaspis Lu and Zhu 1980
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Pseudaphelaspis latus Lu and Zhu 1980
Pseudaphelaspis obscurus Lu and Zhu 1980
Pseudaphelaspis transversus Lu and Zhu 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available