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Protolenus pustulatus

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae

Taxonomy
Anomocare pustulatum was named by Cobbold (1910). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Protolenus pustulatus by Cobbold (1931).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Anomocare pustulatum Cobbold p. 40 figs. Pl. VI, figs. 1-3
1931Protolenus pustulatus Cobbold pp. 488-489 figs. Pl. XXXIX, figs. 16-18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyEllipsocephaloideaLin 1990
familyEllipsocephalidaeMatthew 1887
subfamilyProtoleninae(Richter and Richter)
genusProtolenusMatthew 1892
speciespustulatus(Cobbold 1910)

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.

Protolenus pustulatus Cobbold 1910
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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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 04:00:08
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:00:08
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Branchian or 517.10000 to 509.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Branchian517.1 - 509.0United Kingdom (England) Protolenus pustulatus (79928)