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Evropeites

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae

Taxonomy
Evropeites was named by Balashova (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-u Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pliomeridae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Evropeites Balashova
2002Evropeites Jell and Adrain p. 375
2002Evropeites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyPliomeridaeRaymond 1913
genusEvropeitesBalashova 1966

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. †Evropeites Balashova 1966
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Evropeites hyperboreus Fortey 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:29:43
Modified: 2009-12-16 01:33:48
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Billingen to the top of the Whiterockian or 474.80000 to 457.30000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Billingen474.8 - 471.1Estonia (Harju) E. lamanskii (191968 191972)
Billingen474.8 - 471.1Russian Federation E. lamanskii (169217 169218 169221 169251)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3Norway (Spitsbergen) E. hyperboreus (106478 106480)