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Rhyssometopidae
Taxonomy
Rhyssometopidae was named by Oepik (1967). It is not extant. Its type is Rhyssometropus.
It was assigned to Asaphida by Whittington et al. (1997) and Paterson and Laurie (2004); and to Trilobita by Adrain (2011).
It was assigned to Asaphida by Whittington et al. (1997) and Paterson and Laurie (2004); and to Trilobita by Adrain (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Rhyssometopidae Oepik |
| 1997 | Rhyssometopidae Whittington et al. p. 301 |
| 2004 | Rhyssometopidae Paterson and Laurie p. 98 |
| 2011 | Rhyssometopidae Adrain p. 108 |
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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.
Fm. †Rhyssometopidae Oepik 1967
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G. †Plectrifer Opik 1967
G. †Rhyssometopus Oepik 1967
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G. †Rhyssometropus Opik 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available