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Pseudoasaphus

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Pseudoasaphus was named by Schmidt (1901) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi O Cara-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Ptychopyge globifrons.

It was assigned to Asaphinae by Henningsmoen (1960); to Asaphidae by Jaanusson (1953) and Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Pseudoasaphus Schmidt
1953Pseudasaphus Jaanusson
1960Pseudoasaphus Henningsmoen
2002Pseudoasaphus Jell and Adrain p. 433
2002Pseudoasaphus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Life
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusPseudoasaphusSchmidt 1901

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. †Pseudoasaphus Schmidt 1901
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Pseudoasaphus globifrons Eischwald 1857
Pseudoasaphus limatus Jaanusson 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available