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Saukia

Trilobita - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae

Taxonomy
Saukia was named by Walcott (1914) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-u Cm Trep-u Sepkoski's reference number: 379,464].

It was assigned to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Saukiidae by Robison and Pantoja-Alor (1968), Jago and Corbett (1990) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Saukia Walcott
1968Saukia Robison and Pantoja-Alor p. 795
1990Saukia Jago and Corbett
2002Saukia Jell and Adrain p. 442
2002Saukia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyDikelocephaloidea(Miller 1889)
familyDikelocephalidae(Miller 1889)
genusSaukiaWalcott 1914

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. †Saukia Walcott 1914
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Saukia crassa Qian 1985
Saukia enshiensis Chu 1974
Saukia globosa Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968
Saukia jingxianensis Chien 1974
Saukia reflexa Qian 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available