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Salterolithus

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae

Taxonomy
Salterolithus was named by Bancroft (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l Sepkoski's reference number: 378]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Trinucleidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Salterolithus Bancroft
1960Smeathenia Dean
2002Salterolithus Jell and Adrain p. 441
2002Salterolithus Sepkoski
2002Smeathenia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyTrinucleidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusSalterolithusBancroft 1929

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. †Salterolithus Bancroft 1929
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Invalid names: Smeathenia Dean 1960 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available