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Phlyctaenaspis

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Coccosteidae

Taxonomy
Phlyctaenaspis was named by Traquair (1890). Its type is Phlyctaenius acadicus.

It was assigned to Arthrodira by Woodward (1891); to Coccosteinae by Hay (1902); and to Coccosteidae by Jordan (1963).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Phlyctaenaspis Traquair p. 60
1891Phlyctaenaspis Woodward p. 295
1902Phlyctaenaspis Hay p. 345
1963Phlyctaenaspis Jordan p. 588

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
suborderBrachythoraciGross 1932
superfamilyCoccosteoideaDenison 1978
familyCoccosteidaeAsmuss 1856
genusPhlyctaenaspisTraquair 1890

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. †Phlyctaenaspis Traquair 1890
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Phlyctaenaspis anglica Traquair 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available