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Brushenodus
Taxonomy
Brushenodus is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Brushenodus prionodes.
It was assigned to Problematica by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pteromidae by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).
It was assigned to Problematica by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pteromidae by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).
Species
B. prionodes (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Brushenodus Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Brushenodus Parkhaev and Demidenko p. 917 |
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| P. Y. Parkhaev and Y. Demidenko 2010 | "Narrow elongated sclerites up to 2.5 mm long and 0.2–0.4 mm wide, composed of basal column and tubercles on anterior part of column. Cross-section of column oval or flattened oval. Tubercles spatulate, ridge-like or papillate." |