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Leiolichas illaenoides

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Taxonomy
Platymetopus illaenoides was named by Nieszkowski (1857). It is the type species of Lichas (Leiolichas).

It was recombined as Lichas (Leiolichas) illaenoides by Schmidt (1885); it was recombined as Leiolichas illaenoides by Warburg (1939).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Platymetopus illaenoides Nieszkowski
1885Lichas (Leiolichas) illaenoides Schmidt
1939Leiolichas illaenoides Warburg p. 135

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
familyLichidaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyHomolichinaePhleger 1936
genusLeiolichas(Schmidt 1885)
speciesillaenoides(Nieszkowski 1857)

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.

Leiolichas illaenoides Nieszkowski 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available