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Taxonomy
Tropidocare was named by Chlupac (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi Sepkoski's reference number: 421,1106]. It is not extant. Its type is Tropidocare index.
It was assigned to Warburgellinae by Owens and Thomas (1975); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was assigned to Warburgellinae by Owens and Thomas (1975); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
Species
T. index (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Tropidocare Chlupac |
| 1975 | Tropidocare Owens and Thomas p. 810 |
| 2002 | Tropidocare Jell and Adrain p. 455 |
| 2002 | Tropidocare Sepkoski |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available