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Hoplostraca

Malacostraca - Hoplostraca

Taxonomy
Hoplostraca was named by Schram (1973). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Malacostraca by Sepkoski (2002); and to Phyllocarida by Schram (1973), Schram (1979) and Hegna et al. (2020).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Hoplostraca Schram
1979Hoplostraca Schram p. 33
2002Hoplostraca Sepkoski
2020Hoplostraca Hegna et al. p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
Life
subclassPhyllocarida(Packard 1879)
orderHoplostraca
orderHoplostraca

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.

Or. †Hoplostraca Schram 1973
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Fm. †Sairocarididae Schram 1973
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G. †Kellibrooksia Schram 1973
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Sairocaris centurion Schram and Horner 1978
Sairocaris elongata Peach 1882
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Invalid names: Acanthocaris attenuatus Peach 1883 [synonym], Ceratiocaris scorpioides Peach 1882 [synonym]
Invalid names: Acanthocaris Peach 1883 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available