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Sclerochilus

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Paradoxostomatidae

Taxonomy
Sclerochilus is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Paradoxostomatinae by Hazel and Holden (1971); and to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Sclerochilus Hazel and Holden p. 6
2002Sclerochilus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
Life
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
superfamilyCytheraceaBaird 1850
familyParadoxostomatidaeBrady and Norman 1889
subfamilyParadoxostomatinaeBrady and Norman 1889
genusSclerochilus

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