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Knightites
Taxonomy
Knightites was named by Moore (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour P Guad-l Sepkoski's reference number: 109,797]. It is the type genus of Knightitinae.
It was assigned to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Knightitinae by Knight (1956), Knight et al. (1960) and Bouchet et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Knightitinae by Knight (1956), Knight et al. (1960) and Bouchet et al. (2005).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1941 | Knightites (Knightites) Moore |
1941 | Knightites Moore pp. 149-153 |
1956 | Knightites Knight p. 42 |
1960 | Knightites (Knightites) Knight et al. p. I184 |
1960 | Knightites Knight et al. p. 184 |
2002 | Knightites Sepkoski |
2005 | Knightites Bouchet et al. pp. 95, 241 |
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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.
G. †Knightites Moore 1941
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†Knightites bransoni Yochelson 1960
†Knightites maximus Yochelson 1960
†Knightites medius Yochelson 1960
†Knightites multicornutus Moore 1941
Invalid names: Knightites (Knightites) Moore 1941 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available