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Deiracephalus

Trilobita - Llanoaspididae

Taxonomy
Deiracephalus was named by Resser (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-l Sepkoski's reference number: 80,379]. Its type is Acrocephalites aster.

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Asteraspis Kobayashi
1935Deiracephalus Resser pp. 21 - 22
2002Deiracephalus Jell and Adrain p. 364
2002Deiracephalus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyLlanoaspididaeLochmann 1944
genusDeiracephalus

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. †Deiracephalus Resser 1935
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Deiracephalus aster Walcott 1916
Deiracephalus buttsi Resser 1935
Deiracephalus unicornis Palmer 1962
Invalid names: Asteraspis Kobayashi 1935 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available