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Speyeris hami

Artiopoda - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Speyeris hami was named by Loch (2007) [Paratypes: UMC 16900, 17021-2]. Its type specimen is UMC 16899, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Speyeris hami Loch p. 51 figs. Pl. 25, figs. 8-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyBathyuridaeWalcott 1886
subfamilyBathyurinaeWalcott 1886
genusSpeyeris
specieshami

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.

†Speyeris hami Loch 2007
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Cassinian or 483.40000 to 471.30000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jeffersonian486.85 - 471.3USA (Oklahoma) Speyeris hami (106935)
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Oklahoma) Speyeris hami (106750 106755 106936 106937 106939 106940 106941)