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Perischoclonus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Perischoclonus was named by Raymond (1925) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. Its type is Perischoclonus capitalis.

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

Species
P. capitalis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Perischoclonus Raymond p. 159
2002Perischoclonus Jell and Adrain p. 424
2002Perischoclonus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
genusPerischoclonus

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. †Perischoclonus Raymond 1925
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Perischoclonus capitalis Raymond 1925
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available