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Pauloterminus spinodorsalis

Taxonomy
Pauloterminus spinodorsalis was named by Taylor (2002). Its type specimen is MGUH 25640 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Sirius Passet, Buen Fm, which is in an Atdabanian open shallow subtidal shale in the Buen Formation of Greenland. It is the type species of Pauloterminus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Pauloterminus spinodorsalis Taylor pp. 106-113 figs. pls. 1-6; text-figs. 3-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
genusPauloterminus
speciesspinodorsalis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Montezuman to the top of the Atdabanian or 520.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Greenland (Peary Land) Pauloterminus spinodorsalis (type locality: 90574)
Montezuman520.0 - 515.3Greenland Pauloterminus spinodorsalis (8095)