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Punka verecunda

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Punka verecunda was named by Loch (2007) [Paratypes: UMC 16902-10]. Its type specimen is UMC 16901, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Punka verecunda Loch p. 68 figs. Pl. 26, fig. 1

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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
subfamilyBathyurellinaeHupe 1953
genusPunka
speciesverecunda

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.

Punka verecunda 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, Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Cassinian or 483.40000 to 471.30000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jeffersonian486.85 - 471.3USA (Oklahoma) Punka verecunda (106613 106614 106624 106628 106629 106740 106742 106927 106928 106930 106932 106933)
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Oklahoma) Punka verecunda (106751 106753 106755 106766 106768 106769 106770 106777 106778 106787 106790 106792 106794 106805 106941 106943 106944 106945 106949 106954 106955 106957)