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Alomataspis

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Proasaphiscidae

Taxonomy
Alomataspis was named by Opik (1967) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid Sepkoski's reference number: 16,482]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002); and to Proasaphiscidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Alomataspis Opik
2002Alomataspis Jell and Adrain p. 476
2002Alomataspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyProasaphiscidaeZhang 1963
genusAlomataspisOpik 1967

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. †Alomataspis Opik 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available