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Whittardolithus

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae

Taxonomy
Whittardolithus was named by Hughes and Addison (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi-u O Llde-l Sepkoski's reference number: 378]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Whittardolithus Hughes and Addison
2002Whittardolithus Jell and Adrain p. 460
2002Whittardolithus 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
genusWhittardolithusHughes and Addison 1975

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. †Whittardolithus Hughes and Addison 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available