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Hystricurus

Trilobita - Proetida - Hystricuridae

Taxonomy
Hystricurus was named by Raymond (1913) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l O Trem-u Sepkoski's reference number: 388,795]. Its type is Bathyurus conicus.

It was assigned to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); to Hystricurinae by Adrain et al. (2003); and to Hystricuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002) and Fortey and Bruton (2013).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Hystricurus Raymond
1955Vermilionites Kobayashi
2002Hystricurus Jell and Adrain p. 387
2002Hystricurus Sepkoski
2002Vermilionites Sepkoski
2003Hystricurus Adrain et al. p. 561
2013Hystricurus Fortey and Bruton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Life
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyHystricuridaeHupé 1953
genusHystricurusRaymond 1913

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. †Hystricurus Raymond 1913
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Hystricurus conicus Billings 1859
Hystricurus deflectus Heller 1954
Hystricurus elevatus Heller 1954
Hystricurus robustus Ross 1951
Hystricurus sulcatus Poulsen 1937
Hystricurus zanderi Adrain et al. 2014
Invalid names: Vermilionites Kobayashi 1955 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available