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Placoparia

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae

Taxonomy
Placoparia was named by Hawle and Corda (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Ashg-m Sepkoski's reference number: 2,795].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Placoparia Hawle and Corda
2002Placoparia Jell and Adrain p. 426
2002Placoparia 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
familyPliomeridaeRaymond 1913
genusPlacopariaHawle and Corda 1847

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. †Placoparia Hawle and Corda 1847
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Subg. †Placoparia (Coplacoparia) Hammann 1971
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Subg. †Placoparia (Placoparia) Hammann 1971
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Placoparia borni Hammann 1977
Placoparia cambriensis Hicks 1875
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available