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Calocephalites

Trilobita - Olenida - Dokimokephalidae

Taxonomy
Calocephalites was named by Kurtz (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dokimocephalidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Calocephalites Kurtz
2002Calocephalites Jell and Adrain p. 354
2002Calocephalites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyDokimokephalidae(Kobayashi 1935)
genusCalocephalitesKurtz 1975

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. †Calocephalites Kurtz 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available