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Platycoryphe platycephala

Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae

Taxonomy
Calymene platycephala was named by Foerste (1910). It is the type species of Platycoryphe.

It was recombined as Platycoryphe platycephala by Owen (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Platycoryphe platycephala Owen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyHomalonotidaeChapman 1890
subfamilyHomalonotinae(Chapman 1890)
genusPlatycorypheFoerste 1919
speciesplatycephala(Foerste 1910)

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.

Platycoryphe platycephala Foerste 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available