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Lejopyge laevigatus

Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae

Taxonomy
Battus laevigatus was named by Dalman (1828). It is not extant. It is the type species of Lejopyge.

It was recombined as Lejopyge laevigata by Hawle and Corda (1847); it was recombined as Agnostus laevigatus by Linnarsson (1869); it was recombined as Lejopyge laevigatus by Bruton et al. (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
  • Lejopyge calva was named by Robison (1964). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Lejopyge laevigata by Daily and Jago (1975).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Lejopyge laevigata Hawle and Corda
1869Agnostus laevigatus Linnarsson
1964Lejopyge calva Robison
1984Lejopyge laevigatus Bruton et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familyPtychagnostidaeKobayashi 1939
genusLejopygeHawle and Corda 1847
specieslaevigatus(Dalman 1828)

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.

Lejopyge laevigatus Dalman 1828
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Invalid names: Lejopyge calva Robison 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available