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Diplaspidae

Pteraspidomorpha - Diplaspidae

Taxonomy
Diplaspidae was named by Kiaer (1932). Its type is Diplaspis.

It was assigned to Cyathaspidei by Kiaer (1932); and to Cyathaspidoidei by Van Der Laan (2019).

Subtaxa
Diplaspis (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Diplaspidae Kiaer p. 25
2019Diplaspidae Van Der Laan p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumCraniata
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
RankNameAuthor
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
suborderCyathaspida
Cyathaspidei
familyDiplaspidae
familyDiplaspidae

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. †Diplaspidae Kiaer 1932
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G. †Diplaspis Matthew 1887
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Diplaspis acadica Matthew 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available