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Stygina

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Stygina Salter
1925Stygina Warburg
1955Stygina Skjeseth
1980Stygina Owen and Bruton
1981Stygina Owen
2000Stygina Whittington
2002Stygina Jell and Adrain p. 449
2002Stygina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
subfamilyStygininaeVogdes 1890
genusStyginaSalter 1853

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.

G. †Stygina Salter 1853
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Subg. †Stygina (Protostygina) Prantl and Pribyl 1949
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Stygina angustifrons Warburg 1925
Stygina latifrons Portlock 1843
Stygina minor Skjeseth 1955
Stygina murchisoni Reed 1914
Stygina plautoni Schmidt 1904
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: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 23:37:50
Modified: 2009-12-15 01:37:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Darriwilian to the top of the Harju or 467.30000 to 443.80000 Ma

Collections (45 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (QingHai) S. sp. (8687)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Russian Federation (Siberia) S. minor (205379)
Lasnamagi - Kukruse463.5 - 456.8Estonia (Harjumaa) S. plautoni (164284)
Costonian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Sweden S. sp. (2765)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway S. sp. (2948)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5United Kingdom (Scotland) S. sp. (188938)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway S. minor (164286)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Norway (Asker) S. minor (163199 163200 163204 163205)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Norway S. minor (162531 162532 163187)
Oandu - Rakvere453.0 - 450.5Norway S. minor (162633 163277)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Norway S. extensa (159377)
Katian - Hirnantian453.0 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) S. angustifrons (73413)
Rakvere - Nabala451.8 - 449.9Norway S. minor (162533)
Rakvere - Nabala451.8 - 449.9Norway (Ringerike) S. minor (162221)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Norway S. minor (162634)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Norway (Baerum) S. minor (163197)
Nabala - Vormsi450.5 - 449.5Sweden (Dalarne) S. latifrons (164283)
Harju450.5 - 443.8Sweden S. sp. (378)
Pusgillian449.5 - 449.2Norway (Skien - Langesund) S. minor (163359)
Pusgillian - Cautleyan449.5 - 448.8Norway (Asker) S. minor (163351)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway S. extensa, S. latifrons (158962)
Pusgillian - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) S. minor, S. latifrons (163026)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Nevada) S. sp. (359)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) S. angustifrons (73408)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) S. sp. (8290 8291)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2Norway (Oslo Asker) S. latifrons (163342)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2Belgium S. laevis (185303)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo-Asker) S. sp. (366)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (England) S. sp. (3667)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway S. latifrons (163020 163339 163354 163362)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) S. sp. (3675)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo) S. latifrons (73439 163307)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.4Norway S. angustifrons (163364)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden S. latifrons (164285)