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Mesoprosopidae

Malacostraca - Mesoprosopidae

Taxonomy
Mesoprosoponidae was named by Glaessner (1928). Its type is Mesoprosopon.

It was corrected as Mesoprosopidae by Glaessner (1969) and Hyzny et al. (2016).

It was assigned to Cycloidea by Glaessner (1969); and to Eumalacostraca by Hyzny et al. (2016).

Subtaxa
Mesoprosopon (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Mesoprosopidae Glaessner p. 569
2016Mesoprosopidae Hyzny et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
familyMesoprosopidae(Glaessner 1928)
familyMesoprosopidae(Glaessner 1928)

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. †Mesoprosopidae Glaessner 1928
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G. †Mesoprosopon Stolley 1914
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Mesoprosopon triasinum Stolley 1914
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available