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Dresbachia

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Menomoniidae

Taxonomy
Dresbachia was named by Walcott (1916) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-l]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Dresbachia Walcott
2002Dresbachia Jell and Adrain p. 368
2002Dresbachia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyMenomoniidaeWalcott 1916
genusDresbachiaWalcott 1916

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. †Dresbachia Walcott 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available