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Bitumulina

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Bitumulina was named by Osmolska (1970) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Phillipsia bitumulata.

It was assigned to Linguaphillipsiinae by Engel and Morris (1989); to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Bitumulina Osmolska
1989Bitumulina Engel and Morris p. 306
2002Bitumulina Jell and Adrain p. 476
2002Bitumulina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyLinguaphillipsiinaeHahn and Hahn 1972
genusBitumulinaOsmolska 1970

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. †Bitumulina Osmolska 1970
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Bitumulina bitumulata Weber 1932
Bitumulina prymno Hahn 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available