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Crotalocephalus

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Taxonomy
Crotalocephalus was named by Salter (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi D Give-u Sepkoski's reference number: 2,1106]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cheiruridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Crotalocephalus Salter
1947Cerauroides Prantl and Pribyl
2002Crotalocephalus Jell and Adrain p. 361
2002Cerauroides Sepkoski
2002Crotalocephalus 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
familyCheiruridaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusCrotalocephalusSalter 1853

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. †Crotalocephalus Salter 1853
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Crotalocephalus struszi Chatterton and Wright 1986
Invalid names: Cerauroides Prantl and Pribyl 1947 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available