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Jeffersonia granosa

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Jeffersonia granosa was named by Cullison (1944).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Jeffersonia granosa Cullison p. 72

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyBathyuridaeWalcott 1886
subfamilyBathyurinaeWalcott 1886
genusJeffersoniaPoulson 1927
speciesgranosaCullison 1944

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.

Jeffersonia granosa Cullison 1944
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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: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:31:34
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:31:34
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Tulean or 481.70000 to 475.30000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jeffersonian486.85 - 471.3USA (Oklahoma) Jeffersonia granosa (106580 106582 106583 106604 106606 106861 106862 106863 106867 106868 106869 106870 106873 106876)
Jeffersonian486.85 - 471.3USA (Texas) Jeffersonia granosa (56490 80088)
Tulean481.7 - 475.3Norway (Spitsbergen) Jeffersonia granosa (189837)