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Tostonia

Trilobita - Asaphida - Eurekiidae

Taxonomy
Tostonia was named by Walcott (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Trep]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Tostonia Walcott
2002Tostonia Jell and Adrain p. 454
2002Tostonia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
familyEurekiidaeHupé 1953
genusTostoniaWalcott 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. †Tostonia Walcott 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available