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Paracrocephalites

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae

Taxonomy
Paracrocephalites was named by Poulsen (1954) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm u]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Paracrocephalites Poulsen
2002Paracrocephalites Jell and Adrain p. 418
2002Paracrocephalites 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
familySolenopleuridaeAngelin 1854
genusParacrocephalitesPoulsen 1954

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. †Paracrocephalites Poulsen 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available