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Raphiophorus

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Raphiophorus was named by Angelin (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde-l S Ludl-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066,1075].

It was assigned to Raphiophorinae by Fortey (1975); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Raphiophoridae by Harrington and Leanza (1957) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Raphiophorus Angelin
1957Raphiophorus Harrington and Leanza
1975Raphiophorus Fortey p. 65
2002Raphiophorus Jell and Adrain p. 438
2002Raphiophorus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Life
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyRaphiophorinaeAngelin 1854
genusRaphiophorusAngelin 1854

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. †Raphiophorus Angelin 1854
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Raphiophorus lamasi Harrington and Leanza 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available