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Dionide

Artiopoda - Trinucleida - Dionididae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Dionide Barrande
1980Dionide Owen and Bruton
1981Dionide Owen
1981Dionidepyga Snajdr
2002Dionide Jell and Adrain p. 367
2002Dionide Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyDionididaeGürich 1907
genusDionideBarrande 1847

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. †Dionide Barrande 1847
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†Dionide formosa Barrande 1846
†Dionide holdeni Raymond 1925
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Invalid names: Dionide contrita Raymond 1920 [synonym]
†Dionide jubata Raymond 1925
†Dionide magnifica Owen and Bruton 1980
†Dionide mareki Henry and Romano 1978
†Dionide prima Kloucek 1917
†Dionide semicircula Owen 1981
Invalid names: Dionidepyga Snajdr 1981 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Spines: majorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: blindf
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959).g
Created: 2009-06-08 12:15:59
Modified: 2009-06-08 14:15:59
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Sarka to the top of the Kosovian or 469.40000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (England) D. sp. (3706)
Middle Ordovician - Ordovician471.3 - 443.1France D. mareki (174545 174546 174547 174548)
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia D. prima (3857)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1United Kingdom D. levigena (69811 69814 69834 69838)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1United Kingdom (England) D. sp. (3707)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Morocco D. sp. (56176)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Czechia (Prague) D. sp. (76458)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (QingHai) D. sp. (8681)
Early/Lower Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Hubei) D. sp. (4711)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia D. jubata (3859)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal D. sp. (20958)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France (Orne) D. sp. (20838)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France D. sp. (21004)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia (Central Bohemia) D. jubata (192908)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France (Ille-et-Vilaine) D. mareki (20883)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Czechia (Prague) D. formosa (76472)
Vinice459.3 - 457.3Czechia D. formosa (3864)
Bohdalec459.3 - 445.2Czechia (Praha) D. sp. (99690)
Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia D. formosa (3863)
Costonian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2Norway D. sp. (3255)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0Norway D. sp. (2948)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (JiangXi) D. sp. (7750)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (JiangSu) D. sp. (7943)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8USA (Virginia) D. sp. (178258 178259)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Xinjiang) D. miaopoensis (188343)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Kazakhstan D. sp. (162194 162196)
Gisbornian458.2 - 452.3China D. sp. (187887)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Türkiye D. formosa (192900)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (YunNan) D. sp. (7743)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (XinJiang) D. sp. (20801 20802)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Virginia) D. sp. (326 327)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Virginia) D. sp. (76336)
Ashbyan - Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) D. holdeni (73404)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (AnHui) D. sp. (7859)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) D. sp. (165043)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (ShanXi) D. sp. (7917)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (JiangXi) D. sp. (7749)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (JiangSu) D. sp. (7929 7942)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (AnHui) D. sp. (7835 7848)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (ZheJiang) D. sp. (7768 7809)
Onnian - Pusgillian453.0 - 449.2Norway (Hadeland) D. sp. (163381)
Oandu452.8 - 451.8Norway D. sp., D. magnifica (162532)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Ireland D. richardsoni (162246)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) D. sp. (205628)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (JiangSu) D. regalis (192793 192794 192796)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Xinjiang) D. miaopoensis (188363 188372)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Quebec) D. sp. (13128)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Norway D. magnifica (162634)
Harju450.5 - 443.1Sweden D. sp. (378 379)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Baerum) D. semicircula (163403)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Sweden (Vastergotland) D. euglypta (74932)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (GuangXi) D. sp. (4672)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Maine) D. sp. (185954)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo) D. semicircula (163300)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway D. semicircula (163338 163339)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (England) D. sp. (3666 3671 3676 3681)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Morocco (Zagora) D. sp. (193841)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo-Asker) D. sp. (366)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo Asker) D. semicircula (163346)
Kosovian445.2 - 443.1Morocco (Maïder) D. sp. (20996)