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Ceratopeltis

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Ceratopeltis was named by Poulsen (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren]. Its type is Ceratopeltis latilimbata.

It was assigned to Bathyuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bathyurellinae by Fortey and Bruton (2013).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Ceratopeltis Poulsen
2002Ceratopeltis Jell and Adrain p. 467
2002Ceratopeltis Sepkoski
2013Ceratopeltis Fortey and Bruton

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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
familyBathyuridaeWalcott 1886
subfamilyBathyurellinaeHupe 1953
genusCeratopeltis

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. †Ceratopeltis Poulsen 1937
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Ceratopeltis bachensis Adrain and Westrop 2005
Ceratopeltis forteyi Adrain and Westrop 2005
Ceratopeltis latilimbata Poulsen 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available