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Mucronaspis (Songxites)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae

Taxonomy
Songxites was named by Lin (1981) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg-m]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Dalmanitina (Songxites) by Lin (1981); it was reranked as Mucronaspis (Songxites) by Zhou (2012).

It was assigned to Dalmanitina by Lin (1981); to Dalmanitidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mucronaspis by Zhou (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Dalmanitina (Songxites) Lin
1981Songxites Lin
2002Songxites Jell and Adrain p. 446
2002Songxites Sepkoski
2012Mucronaspis (Songxites) Zhou

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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
superfamilyDalmanitoideaVogdes 1890
familyDalmanitidaeVogdes 1890
genusMucronaspisDestombes 1963
subgenusSongxites(Lin 1981)

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. †Mucronaspis (Songxites) Lin 1981
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Invalid names: Mucronaspis malayensis Kobayashi and Hamada 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available