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Eolepadidae

Thecostraca - Eolepadomorpha - Eolepadidae

Taxonomy
Eolepadinae was named by Buckeridge (1983). Its type is Eolepas.

It was reranked as the family Eolepadidae by Gale (2016), Gale (2019) and Chan et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Scalpellidae by Buckeridge (1983); to Scalpelliformes by Gale (2016); to Phosphatothoracica by Gale (2019); and to Eolepadomorpha by Chan et al. (2021).

Subtaxa
Eolepas (type genus), Toarcolepas

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Eolepadinae Buckeridge p. 27
2016Eolepadidae Gale p. 662
2019Eolepadidae Gale
2021Eolepadidae Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Life
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderPhosphatothoracica()
orderEolepadomorpha
familyEolepadidae()
familyEolepadidae()

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.

Fm. †Eolepadidae Buckeridge 1983
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G. †Eolepas Withers 1928
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Eolepas novaezelandiae Buckeridge 1983
Eolepas rhaeticus Moore 1863
G. †Toarcolepas Gale and Schweigert 2015
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available