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Ellipsocephaloides curtus

Trilobita - Ellipsocephaloididae

Taxonomy
Ellipsocephalus curtus was named by Whitfield (1878). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Ellipsocephaloides curtus by Kobayashi (1935).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Ellipsocephalus curtus Whitfield p. 58 figs. pl. 1, fig. 18
1935Ellipsocephaloides curtus Kobayashi p. 196

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyEllipsocephaloididaeHupé 1955
genusEllipsocephaloidesKobayashi 1935
speciescurtus(Whitfield 1878)

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.

Ellipsocephaloides curtus Whitfield 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available