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Toernquistia

Trilobita - Proetida - Dimeropygidae

Taxonomy
Toernquistia was named by Reed (1896) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde-u O Ashg-u Sepkoski's reference number: 2,795].

It was assigned to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); to Toernquistiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Dimeropygidae by Adrain and Westrop (2007).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Toernquistia Reed
1998Paratoernquistia Chatterton et al. pp. 286-288
2002Paratoernquistia Jell and Adrain p. 422
2002Toernquistia Jell and Adrain p. 453
2002Paratoernquistia Sepkoski
2002Toernquistia Sepkoski
2007Toernquistia Adrain and Westrop p. 346

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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
familyDimeropygidaeHupe 1953
genusToernquistiaReed 1896

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. †Toernquistia Reed 1896
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Toernquistia sanchezae Chatterton et al. 1998
Invalid names: Paratoernquistia Chatterton et al. 1998 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available