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Onychopyge

Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Onychopyge Harrington p. 179
1942Prionopyge Harrington and Leanza p. 140
1957Onychopyge Harrington and Leanza
1968Onychopyge Robison and Pantoja-Alor p. 783
2002Onychopyge Jell and Adrain p. 414
2002Onychopyge Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyCeratopygidaeRaymond 1913
genusOnychopyge

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. †Onychopyge Harrington 1938
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Onychopyge acenolazai Tortello and Esteban 2016
Onychopyge argentina Harrington and Leanza 1957
Onychopyge gonzalezae Tortello and Esteban 2016
Onychopyge longispina Harrington and Leanza 1957
Onychopyge plagiacantha Harrington and Leanza 1957
Onychopyge riojana Harrington 1938
Onychopyge sculptura Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968
Invalid names: Prionopyge Harrington and Leanza 1942 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-13 22:50:48
Modified: 2009-12-14 00:50:48
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Skullrockian to the top of the Marshbrookian or 488.90000 to 454.00000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Argentina (La Rioja) O. riojana (42518)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Argentina O. riojana (235392 235393) O. sp. (66929 115454 115455 115456 115457)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Argentina (Jujuy) O. sp. (115430)
Niuchehean491.0 - 486.85China (Jilin Provence) O. depressa (156912)
Stage 10491.0 - 486.85Argentina O. sp. (115453)
Stage 10 - Tremadoc491.0 - 477.1Argentina (Jujuy) O. argentina (115690)
Skullrockian488.9 - 483.4Argentina (La Rioja) O. sp., O. riojana, O. plagiacantha (116138)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Argentina O. acenolazai (208289 208290) O. acenolazai, O. gonzalezae (208287)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Bolivia O. sp. (8803 8837)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Mexico (Oaxaca) O. sculptura (9839 9841 9847)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (JiLin) O. sp. (21145)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (Salta) O. argentina (116006) O. longispina (116003) O. sp. (115987)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina O. harringtoni (8897)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Bolivia (Tarija) O. sp. (210709)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (La Rioja) O. riojana (116139)
Lancefieldian484.3 - 474.9Australia (Victoria) O. parkerae (165725)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (GanSu) O. sp. (8568)
Costonian - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (GanSu) O. sp. (8548)