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Aptychopsis

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida

Taxonomy
Aptychopsis was named by Barrande (1872) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg S u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Phyllopoda by Barrande (1872); to Orthocerida by Holland (1987); and to Phyllocarida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Aptychopsis Barrande p. 455 figs. pl. 33
1987Aptychopsis Holland pp. 347 - 351
2002Aptychopsis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
genusAptychopsis

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. †Aptychopsis Barrande 1872
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Aptychopsis angulatum Jones and Woodward 1892
Aptychopsis ovata Jones and Woodward 1888
Aptychopsis prima Barrande 1872
Aptychopsis salteri Woodward 1882
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available