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Walcottaspidella

Trilobita - Monkaspididae

Taxonomy
Walcottaspidella was named by Chu (1959). It is not extant. Its type is Walcottaspidella suni.

It was assigned to Monkaspididae by Zhu and Wittke (1989).

Species
W. suni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Walcottaspidella Chu
1989Walcottaspidella Zhu and Wittke

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyMonkaspididaeKobayashi 1935
genusWalcottaspidella

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. †Walcottaspidella Chu 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available