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Corynexochidae

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Corynexochidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Corynexochidae Angelin
1997Corynexochidae Whittington et al. p. 298
2002Corynexochidae Jell and Adrain p. 469
2009Corynexochidae Pour and Popov
2011Corynexochidae Adrain p. 105

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyCorynexochidaeAngelin 1854
familyCorynexochidaeAngelin 1854

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.

Fm. †Corynexochidae Angelin 1854
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G. †Abakania Poletaeva 1973
G. †Acontheus Angelin 1852
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Invalid names: Aneucanthus Angelin 1854 [objective synonym]
G. †Bonnaspis Resser 1936
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Bonnaspis stephenensis Walcott 1889
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Invalid names: Corynexochus roemingeri Matthew 1899 [synonym], Menocephalus salteri Rominger 1887 [synonym]
G. †Chatiania Yang 1977
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Chatiania convexa Peng et al. 2004
Chatiania expansa Yuan and Yin 1998
Invalid names: Parachatiania Yuan and Yin 1998 [synonym]
G. †Clavigellus Geyer 1994
Subfm. †Corynexochinae Angelin 1854
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G. †Corynexochina Lermontova 1940
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Corynexochina sinensis Peng et al. 2004
Corynexochina weberi Lermontova 1940
G. †Corynexochus Angelin 1854
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Subg. †Corynexochus (Bonnia) Walcott 1916
Corynexochus bornholmiensis Grönwall 1902
Corynexochus chinensis Lin and Zhang 1979
Corynexochus delagei Miquel 1905
Corynexochus donggouensis Lin and Zhang 1979
Corynexochus elongatus Yang et al. 1993
Corynexochus eosimplex Yang et al. 1993
Corynexochus hunanensis Duan et al. 1999
Corynexochus minor Walcott 1889
Corynexochus plumula Whitehouse 1939
Corynexochus spinulosus Angelin 1878
Corynexochus xiangxiensis Peng et al. 2004
G. †Eochatiania Yuan and Yin 1998
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Eochatiania laevigata Yuan and Yin 1998
G. †Eocorynexochus Korobeinikova 1965
G. †Hartshillia Illing 1914
G. †Hartshillina Lake 1940
G. †Milaspis Sivov 1960
G. †Miranella Pokrovskaya 1960
G. †Sanaschtykgolia Poletaeva 1960
G. †Shivelicus Pokrovskaya 1959
G. †Stenochilina Ulrich 1931
G. †Trinia Poletaeva 1956
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
Created: 2009-09-21 20:17:08
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:15:31
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Idamean or 521.00000 to 494.00000 Ma

Collections (109 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caerfai - St Davids538.8 - 497.0Italy (Sardinia) Clavigellus sp. (55893) Corynexochus delagei (55902 55904)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Miranella rotunda, Milaspis jaroshewitchi (81313) Miranella rotunda, Miranella sp. (81329)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Miranella sp. (57018) Miranella vinkmanae, Miranella rotunda (57019)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Abakania crassa, Abakania usitata, Bonnaspis acinosa, Shivelicus rarus, Shivelicus parvus, Sanaschtykgolia vertebrata, Milaspis marginata, Milaspis jaroshewitchi, Milaspis certa (57022) Abakania crassa, Bonnaspis sp., Shivelicus rarus, Sanaschtykgolia sp., Miranella sp. (57021) Bonnaspis acinosa, Miranella rotunda (57020)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Tuva) Shivelicus parvus, Miranella convexa (81470) Shivelicus parvus, Sanaschtykgolia semisphaerica, Miranella convexa, Milaspis erbica (81469)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Sanaschtykgolia ectypa, Miranella rotunda, Milaspis erbica (81317)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Yakutia) Bonnaspis acinosa, Miranella convexa (174246 232979)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Siberia) Abakania superba, Milaspis sp. (10165) Abakania usitata, Milaspis erbica (10166) Shivelicus sp. (10168)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Eocorynexochus convexus (57023)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Kyrgyzstan Corynexochus sp. (81268)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Russian Federation (Gorniy Altay Republic) Milaspis citiata (10176)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (Nevada) Corynexochidae indet. (10560)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (California) Corynexochus sp. (191414)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Hunan) Corynexochina sinensis (49267 49269) Corynexochus xiangxiensis (49150)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Henan) Corynexochus eosimplex, Corynexochus elongatus (127072)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Hubei) Corynexochus donggouensis (130257)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Italy (Iglesiente) Corynexochus delagei (139880 139881)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Kyrgyzstan Corynexochina weberi (116223)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Italy (Sardinia) Corynexochus delagei (122016)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Greenland Corynexochus sp. (10485)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0USA (Alaska) Corynexochidae indet. (64766)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0India Chatiania sp. (114666)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) Corynexochus sp. (122017 122072)
Taijangian - Wangcunian509.0 - 497.0Turkey Corynexochus sp. (133715)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Gorniy Altay Republic) Corynexochus sp. (10175)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Gorniy Altay) Corynexochus sp. (10173 10174)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Altai (Region)) Corynexochus sp. (10060 10062)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation Corynexochus perforatus (10029)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5USA (Alaska) Corynexochus perforatus, Hartshillia clivosa (10508)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5Kazakhstan Corynexochus sp. (56538)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5Denmark (Bornholm) Corynexochus sp. (75946)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5United Kingdom (Wales) Acontheus sp. (193782)
Wangcunian - Guzhangian504.5 - 497.0China (Hubei) Corynexochus sp. (130258)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Guizhou) Parachatiania expansa (125073) Parachatiania expansa, Chatiania laevigata (125072)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Chatiania chatianensis (49182 49183 49185 49186 49187 49189 107050 126444) Chatiania chatianensis, Chatiania convexa (49184) Chatiania convexa (49176 49177 49180) Chatiania expansa (126326 126348 126439) Chatiania expansa, Chatiania convexa (49181)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0Antarctica Acontheus acutangulus (227789)
Mindyallan - Idamean499.0 - 494.0Australia (Victoria) Corynexochus plumula (64043 64047)
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4China (Hunan) Corynexochus chinensis, Corynexochus plumula (126658) Corynexochus plumula (126688)
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4China (Zhejiang) Corynexochus plumula (128297)
Paibian497.0 - 494.0China (Hunan) Corynexochus plumula (126656)
Paibian497.0 - 494.0China (Zhejiang) Corynexochus plumula (128286)
Sakian497.0 - 492.8Kazakhstan Corynexochus plumula (118252 118253 118254 118255 118260 118262 118263 118264 118304 118305 118309 118310 118312 118313 118328 118330 118332 118333 118334 118339 118341 118342 118344 118345 118346 118348 118350 118351 118368)
Dresbachian497.0 - 485.4USA (Alaska) Corynexochus plumula (64798)
Dresbachian497.0 - 485.4Canada (Yukon) Corynexochus plumula (55224 55233)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4China (Hunan) Corynexochus chinensis, Corynexochus plumula (124978)
Paibian - Taoyuanian497.0 - 485.4China (Hunan) Corynexochus plumula, Corynexochus hunanensis (130015)