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Leiocoryphe

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Plethopeltidae

Taxonomy
Leiocoryphe was named by Clark (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-u Cm Trep-u Sepkoski's reference number: 379]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Leiocoryphe Clark
2002Leiocoryphe Jell and Adrain p. 396
2002Leiocoryphe 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
familyPlethopeltidaeRaymond 1925
genusLeiocorypheClark 1924

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. †Leiocoryphe Clark 1924
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Leiocoryphe brevis Raymond 1924
Leiocoryphe gemma Clark 1924
Leiocoryphe occipitalis Rasetti 1944
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available