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Welleriella

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Welleriellidae

Taxonomy
Welleriella is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Welleriellidae, Welleriellacea.

It was assigned to Palaeocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Welleriellidae by Abushik (1971) and Melnikova (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Welleriella Abushik
2002Welleriella Sepkoski
2019Welleriella Melnikova p. 147

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyWelleriellaceaAbushik 1971
familyWelleriellidaeAbushik 1971
genusWelleriella

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available