Carolowilhelmina

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: †Placodermi
Ordo: †Arthrodiriformes
Genus: †Carolowilhelmina
Species: †C. geognostica

Name

†Carolowilhelmina Carls, 1995

• Type species: †Carolowilhelmina geognostica Carls, 1995

Etymology: Carolo-Wilhelmina is the name of the Technische Universität Braunschweig after its founders, the dukes Carl and Wilhelm of Braunschweig. The generic name was chosen in 1995 in occasion of the 250th anniversary of the foundation of this university.

References

• Carls, P. 1995. Carolowilhelmina geognostica – ein Meisterwerk der Evolution. Carolo-Wilhelmina, Mitteilungen, Technische Universität Braunschweig 30(11): 18–25. Reference page. 
• Mark-Kurik, E. & Carls, P. 2002. A long-snouted Late Eifelian arthrodire from Aragón (Spain). Revista Española de Paleontología 17: 117–135. Reference page.