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Torifera taoyuanensis

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Alsataspididae

Taxonomy
Xiangia taoyuanensis was named by Peng (1987). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Torifera taoyuanensis by Peng et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Xiangia taoyuanensis Peng
2004Torifera taoyuanensis Peng et al.

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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)
familyAlsataspididaeTurner 1940
genusToriferaWolfart 1974
speciestaoyuanensis(Peng 1987)

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.

Torifera taoyuanensis Peng 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available