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Bellacartwrightia

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Acastidae

Taxonomy
Bellacartwrightia was named by Lieberman and Kloc (1997). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Acastidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Bellacartwrightia Lieberman and Kloc
2002Bellacartwrightia Jell and Adrain p. 348

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyAcastoidea
familyAcastidaeDelo 1935
genusBellacartwrightiaLieberman and Kloc 1997

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. †Bellacartwrightia Lieberman and Kloc 1997
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoresubo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:42:55
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:42:55
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Givetian or 387.95000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (New York) B. phyllocaudata (91229 91232 91233 91237 91240 91278)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) B. calliteles (86643 89653 89667 89669 89671 89673 89680 89689 89698 89715 89732 89735 89758 89804)