FAMILY                      Palaeophonidae Thorell & Lindström, 1885:9  [as PalaeophonoidaeFossil]
GENUS                              Palaeophonus Thorell & Lindström, 1884b [ICZN (1957) OpinionFossil]
                                   [=Palaeophoneus Thorell & Lindström, 1884a:984]
SPECIES                                 Palaeophonus nuncius Thorell & Lindström, 1884a:984 [lower Wenlock; typeFossil; m.Sil.; Sweden]
SPECIES                                 Palaeophonus lightbodyi Kjellesvig-Waering, 1954:485 [DowntonianFossil; Sil.; England]