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Dolichometopus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Dolichometopus was named by Angelin (1854). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dolichometopinae by Walcott (1916); to Trilobita by Repina et al. (1999); and to Dolichometopidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Dolichometopus Angelin
1916Dolichometopus Walcott p. 355
1999Dolichometopus Repina et al. p. 9
2002Dolichometopus Jell and Adrain p. 368

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusDolichometopusAngelin 1854

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.

G. †Dolichometopus Angelin 1854
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Dolichometopus acadicus Matthew 1897
Dolichometopus derceto Walcott 1905
Dolichometopus dirce Walcott 1905
Dolichometopus suecicus Angelin 1852
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available