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Ogygitella australis

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Ogygitella australis was named by Harrington and Leanza (1957). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Ogygitella australis Harrington and Leanza p. 142

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyAsaphinaeBurmeister 1843
genusOgygitella
speciesaustralis

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.

Ogygitella australis Harrington and Leanza 1957
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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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:38:06
Modified: 2009-12-14 00:45:08
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Floian to the top of the Llanvirn or 477.10000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Floian477.1 - 471.3Argentina (La Rioja) Ogygitella australis (116141 116142 116143 116144 116145)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Argentina (La Rioja) Ogygitella australis (116140)