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Otarionides

Trilobita - Proetida - Aulacopleuridae

Taxonomy
Otarionides was named by Alberti (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg Sepkoski's reference number: 421]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Aulacopleurinae by Thomas and Owens (1978); and to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Otarionides Alberti
1978Otarionides Thomas and Owens p. 73
2002Otarionides 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
superfamilyAulacopleuroidea(Angelin 1854)
familyAulacopleuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyAulacopleurinaeAngelin 1854
genusOtarionidesAlberti 1969

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. †Otarionides Alberti 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available