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Ptychoparella minuta

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Taxonomy
Ptychoparella minuta was named by Yang et al. (1993). It is not extant. Its type locality is Xiuzigou, bed 7, which is in a Taijangian/Wangcunian slope limestone/shale in the Xijiadian Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Ptychoparella minuta Yang et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyPtychopariidaeMatthew 1887
genusPtychoparellaPoulson 1927
speciesminuta

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.

Ptychoparella minuta Yang et al. 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available