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Ogmasaphus

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Ogmasaphus was named by Jaanusson (1953). Its type is Asaphus praetextus.

It was assigned to Asaphinae by Henningsmoen (1960); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Asaphidae by Zhou et al. (1998), Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
O. costatus, O. hannanicus, O. jaanussoni, O. kiaeri, O. multistriatus, O. praetextus, O. stoermeri
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by B. Kröger on 2018-05-22

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Ogmasaphus Jaanusson
1960Ogmasaphus Henningsmoen
1998Ogmasaphus Zhou et al. p. 701
2002Ogmasaphus Jell and Adrain p. 413
2002Ogmasaphus 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
genusOgmasaphusJaanusson 1953

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. †Ogmasaphus Jaanusson 1953
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†Ogmasaphus costatus Jaanusson 1953
†Ogmasaphus jaanussoni Henningsmoen 1960
†Ogmasaphus kiaeri Henningsmoen 1960
†Ogmasaphus multistriatus Henningsmoen 1960
†Ogmasaphus praetextus Törnquist 1884
†Ogmasaphus stoermeri Henningsmoen 1960
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: noneg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959).g
Created: 2009-06-09 11:28:14
Modified: 2009-06-09 13:28:14
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Harrington et al. 1959, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Kunda to the top of the Haljala or 469.10000 to 453.90000 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (Xinjiang) O. hannanicus (170838)
Kunda - Uhaku469.1 - 458.0Norway (Hadeland) O. multistriatus (164011)
Kunda - Uhaku469.1 - 458.0Norway (Oslo-Asker) O. jaanussoni (193485)
Kunda - Uhaku469.1 - 458.0Norway (Eiker-Sandsvær) O. stoermeri (193301 193302)
Kunda - Uhaku469.1 - 458.0Norway (Eiker) O. stoermeri (193501)
Kunda - Uhaku469.1 - 458.0Norway (Skien-Langesund) O. stoermeri (193502 193503)
Kunda - Uhaku469.1 - 458.0Norway (Nes-Hamar) O. multistriatus (193487 193489)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Norway O. sp. (3180)
Aseri - Lasnamagi464.3 - 459.7Sweden (Kalmar) O. praetextus (166441)
Aseri - Lasnamagi464.3 - 459.7Sweden O. praetextus (166371)
Early/Lower Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Hubei) O. sp. (4711)
Early/Lower Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2Norway O. sp. (2950 2951)
Late/Upper Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2Norway O. sp. (3250)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2Norway O. sp. (3179)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2Sweden O. sp. (2928)
Late/Upper Llandeilo - Caradoc461.1 - 449.5Morocco (Maïder) O. sp. (20988)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Norway O. stoermeri (167002)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Norway (Toten) O. sp. (193504)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Norway (Nes-Hamar) O. sp. (193505)
Costonian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2Sweden O. sp. (2765 2767 2769)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Sweden (Öland) O. costatus (158487)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Norway O. multistriatus (166908 193488)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Norway (Oslo Asker) O. kiaeri (166776 191115 191151) O. multistriatus (166860)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Norway (Asker) O. kiaeri (166994 193486) O. kiaeri, O. multistriatus (166922)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Norway (Oslo-Asker) O. multistriatus (191112)
Kukruse - Haljala458.0 - 453.9Sweden (Dalarne) O. praetextus (162472 162477) O. praetextus, O. costatus (162389)
Kukruse - Haljala458.0 - 453.9Sweden (Dalarna) O. praetextus (162474)
Kukruse - Haljala458.0 - 453.9Sweden O. costatus (166537) O. praetextus (166435 166535 166536)
Haljala456.8 - 453.9Russian Federation (Novgorod Oblast) Asaphus praetextus (235891)