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Sulcocephalus

Trilobita - Olenida - Dokimokephalidae

Taxonomy
Sulcocephalus was named by Wilson (1948) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-l Cm Fran-u Sepkoski's reference number: 488,697]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Sulcocephalus Wilson
2002Sulcocephalus Jell and Adrain p. 449
2002Sulcocephalus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyDokimokephalidae(Kobayashi 1935)
genusSulcocephalusWilson 1948

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. †Sulcocephalus Wilson 1948
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Sulcocephalus candida Resser 1942
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Invalid names: Sulcocephalus ulrichi Resser 1942 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available