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Bumastoides lenzi

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae

Taxonomy
Bumastus (Bumastoides) lenzi was named by Chatterton and Ludvigsen (1976). Its type specimen is GSC 43391, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Bumastoides lenzi by Chatterton (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Bumastus (Bumastoides) lenzi Chatterton and Ludvigsen p. 35 figs. Pl. 5, figs. 1, 10, 11
1980Bumastoides lenzi Chatterton p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyIllaenidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusBumastoides()
specieslenzi()

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.

Bumastoides lenzi Chatterton and Ludvigsen 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yessubg
Adult length: 10 to < 100subg
Adult width: 10 to < 100subg
Spines: nonesubg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedsubg
Created: 2009-06-09 11:40:54
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:25:50
Source: subg = subgenus, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Harrington et al. 1959

Age range: Whiterockian or 470.00000 to 457.30000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Bumastoides lenzi (24621) Bumastus lenzi (25932 25933 25934 25935 26054 26055 26056 26057)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Bumastoides lenzi (25172 102485)