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Fuscinipyge

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Fuscinipyge was named by Ormiston (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife Sepkoski's reference number: 421]. It is not extant. Its type is Fuscinipyge yolkini.

It was assigned to Dechenellinae by Zhou et al. (2000); to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Fuscinipyge Ormiston
2000Fuscinipyge Zhou et al. p. 470
2002Fuscinipyge Jell and Adrain p. 377
2002Fuscinipyge 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
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyDechenellinaePribyl 1946
genusFuscinipygeOrmiston 1972

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. †Fuscinipyge Ormiston 1972
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Subg. †Fuscinipyge (Ormistonaspis) Pribyl and Vanĕk 1978
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Fuscinipyge (Ormistonaspis) canadensis Pribyl and Vanĕk 1978
Fuscinipyge applanata Ormiston 1972
Fuscinipyge inflata Ormiston 1972
Fuscinipyge yolkini Ormiston 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available