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Highgatella

Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae

Taxonomy
Highgatella was named by Shaw (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Highgatella Shaw
2002Highgatella Jell and Adrain p. 384
2002Highgatella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyOlenidaeBurmeister 1843
genusHighgatellaShaw 1955

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. †Highgatella Shaw 1955
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Highgatella cordilleri Lochman 1964
Highgatella wilsoni Loch et al. 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available