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Arctoplax ornata

Polyplacophora

Taxonomy
Arctoplax ornata was named by Cherns (1998). It is not extant. Its type specimen is RM Mo159.856. Its type locality is Möllbos 1. 3150 m west of Sjonhem Church., which is in a Homerian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Halla Beds Formation of Sweden. It is the type species of Arctoplax.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Arctoplax ornata Cherns pp. 964 - 966 figs. pl. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassPaleoloricata()
genusArctoplax
speciesornata

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.

Arctoplax ornata Cherns 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available