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Hyperbolochilus

Trilobita - Proetida - Hystricuridae

Taxonomy
Hyperbolochilus was named by Ross (1951) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-u Sepkoski's reference number: 795].

It was synonymized subjectively with Hillyardina by Boyce (1989).

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); to Hystricuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002) and Adrain et al. (2003); and to Hillyardininae by Adrain and Westrop (2007).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Hyperbolochilus Ross p. 77
2002Hyperbolochilus Jell and Adrain p. 387
2002Hyperbolochilus Sepkoski
2003Hyperbolochilus Adrain et al. p. 559
2007Hyperbolochilus Adrain and Westrop p. 230

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyHystricuridaeHupé 1953
subfamilyHillyardininae
genusHyperbolochilus

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. †Hyperbolochilus Ross 1951
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available