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Nobiliasaphus

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Nobiliasaphus was named by Pribyl and Vanek (1965) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi O Cara-m Sepkoski's reference number: 378,1081]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Asaphinae by Dean (1983); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Asaphidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Nobiliasaphus Pribyl and Vanek
1983Nobiliasaphus Dean
2002Nobiliasaphus Jell and Adrain p. 412
2002Nobiliasaphus 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
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusNobiliasaphusPribyl and Vanek 1965

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. †Nobiliasaphus Pribyl and Vanek 1965
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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 Oretanian to the top of the Kralodvorian or 468.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia N. sp. (3857)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Sierra Morena and Badajoz) N. sp. (21022)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Caceres) N. sp. (21048)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Toledo) N. caudiculatus (20959) N. sp. (20898 20899)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Oviedo) N. sp. (21094)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Czechia (Prague) N. sp. (76458)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia (Central Bohemia) N. repulsus (192908)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal N. sp. (20932 20958)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France N. sp. (21004)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Cuidad Real) N. hammani, N. nobilis (166760) N. nobilis (20891) N. sp. (21051)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Toledo and Cuidad Real) N. sp. (20893)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Badajoz) N. sp. (21050)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Sierra Morena and Cuidad Real) N. sp. (21017)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Guadalajara) N. sp. (194901 194902)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain N. sp. (93271)
Dobrotivian - Caradoc461.0 - 449.5Spain (Ciudad Real) N. sp. (20892)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Czechia (Prague) N. sp. (76474)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Cuidad Real) N. sp. indet. (21100)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Caceres and Cuidad Real) N. sp. (21047)
Vinice459.3 - 457.3Czechia Opsimasaphus nobilis (3864)
Bohdalec459.3 - 445.2Czechia (Praha) N. kumatox (99690)
Bohdalec459.3 - 445.2Czechia Opsimasaphus nobilis (3874)
Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia Opsimasaphus nobilis (3863)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia Opsimasaphus nobilis (3866)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Türkiye N. nobilis (64548 64550)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2Portugal N. sp. (20936 20956)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Spain (Aragon) N. nobilis (80768)