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Arcifimbria

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae

Taxonomy
Arcifimbria was named by Rasetti (1963). Its type is Aposolenopleura brevifrons.

It was assigned to Leiostegiidae by Ludvigsen et al. (1989); and to Pagodiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Arcifimbria Rasetti
1989Arcifimbria Ludvigsen et al.
2002Arcifimbria Jell and Adrain p. 343

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderLeiostegiinaBradley 1925
superfamilyLeiostegioideaBradley 1925
familyLeiostegiidaeBradley 1925
genusArcifimbriaRasetti 1963

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. †Arcifimbria Rasetti 1963
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Arcifimbria brevifrons Rasetti 1944
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 06:30:50
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:30:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Trempealeauan to the top of the Sunwaptan or 490.20000 to 488.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sunwaptan493.5 - 488.9Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) A. brevifrons (81277 81285)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85USA (South Dakota) A. pahasapaensis (9764)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85Canada (Quebec) Aposolenopleura brevifrons (224136)