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Hyrokybe copelandi

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Taxonomy
Youngia copelandi was named by Perry and Chatterton (1979).

It was recombined as Hyrokybe copelandi by Adrain (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Youngia copelandi Perry and Chatterton
1998Hyrokybe copelandi Adrain p. 707

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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
familyCheiruridaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusHyrokybeLane 1972
speciescopelandi(Perry and Chatterton 1979)

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.

Hyrokybe copelandi Perry and Chatterton 1979
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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: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2010-02-24 05:09:02
Modified: 2010-02-24 07:09:02
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Whitwellian to the top of the Wenlock or 430.50000 to 427.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Youngia copelandi (26061 26062)
Whitwellian430.5 - 425.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Hyrokybe copelandi (26050)