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Cromus

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Taxonomy
Cromus was named by Barrande (1852) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov-u S Prid Sepkoski's reference number: 2].

It was reranked as Encrinurus (Cromus) by Churkin (1961).

It was assigned to Encrinurus by Churkin (1961); to Encrinurinae by Evitt and Tripp (1977); to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Encrinuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Cromus Barrande
1961Encrinurus (Cromus) Churkin, Jr. p. 174
1977Cromus Evitt and Tripp p. 119
2002Cromus Jell and Adrain p. 361
2002Cromus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyEncrinuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyEncrinurinaeAngelin 1854
genusCromusBarrande 1852

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. †Cromus Barrande 1852
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Cromus optimus Webby et al. 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available