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Encrinurus punctatus

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Taxonomy
Entomostracites punctatus was named by Wahlenberg (1821). It is the type species of Encrinurus.

It was recombined as Encrinurus punctatus by Emmrich (1844) and Nikolaisen (1961).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Encrinurus punctatus Emmrich
1961Encrinurus punctatus Nikolaisen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyEncrinuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyEncrinurinaeAngelin 1854
genusEncrinurusEmmrich 1844
speciespunctatus(Wahlenberg 1821)

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.

Encrinurus punctatus Wahlenberg 1821
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available