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Dudleyaspis

Artiopoda - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Dudleyaspis was named by Prantl and Pribyl (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l D Emsi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1106]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Acidaspidinae by Ramsköld and Chatterton (1991); to Odontopleurida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odontopleuridae by Whittington (1956), Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Dudleyaspis Prantl and Pribyl pp. 1-221
1956Dudleyaspis Whittington p. 513
1991Dudleyaspis Ramsköld and Chatterton p. 362
2002Dudleyaspis Jell and Adrain
2002Dudleyaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
genusDudleyaspisPrantl and Pribyl 1949

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. †Dudleyaspis Prantl and Pribyl 1949
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Subg. †Dudleyaspis (Snoderaspis) Ramskold 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:09:49
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:16:17
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Daleje or 438.60000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Iowa) D. sp. (24946)
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) D. sp. (528)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9United Kingdom (Shropshire) D. uncifera (49579)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Canada (Northwest Territories) D. sp. (26005)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) D. quinquespinosa (79893)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Canada (Northwest Territories) D. sp. (683)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Illinois) D. sp. (24939) D. vanhornei (24943)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Wisconsin) D. sp. (24944)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Canada (Northwest Territories) D. rutteri (26051)
Whitwellian430.6 - 429.6Canada (Northwest Territories) D. quinquespinosa, D. rutteri (26035 26042 26048) D. rutteri (26050)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia D. portlocki (14065)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Canada (Northwest Territories) D. sp. (497)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Australia (New South Wales) D. bowningensis (25634)
Zlichovian - Daleje410.62 - 393.47Australia (New South Wales) D. campbelli (188101) D. sp. (10181)