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Asteropyge (Comura)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Acastidae

Taxonomy
Comura was named by Richter (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l D Emsi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 983]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Asteropyge (Comura) by Richter and Richter (1926).

It was assigned to Asteropyge by Richter and Richter (1926); to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acastidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Comura Richter
1926Asteropyge (Comura) Richter and Richter
2002Comura Jell and Adrain p. 359
2002Comura Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyAcastoidea
familyAcastidaeDelo 1935
subfamilyAsteropyginaeDelo 1935
genusAsteropygeHawle and Corda 1847
subgenusComura(Richter 1926)

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.

Subg. †Asteropyge (Comura) Richter 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available