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Parabolinoides

Artiopoda - Olenida - Parabolinoididae

Taxonomy
Parabolinoides was named by Frederickson (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-l Cm Fran-u Sepkoski's reference number: 378].

It was reranked as Orygmaspis (Parabolinoides) by Westrop (1986).

It was assigned to Orygmaspis by Westrop (1986); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Parabolinoididae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Parabolinoides Frederickson
1986Orygmaspis (Parabolinoides) Westrop
2002Parabolinoides Jell and Adrain p. 418
2002Parabolinoides Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyParabolinoididaeLochman 1956
genusParabolinoidesFrederickson 1949

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. †Parabolinoides Frederickson 1949
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Orygmaspis (Parabolinoides) billingsi Ludvigsen et al. 1989
Orygmaspis (Parabolinoides) richardsoni Ludvigsen et al. 1989
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Invalid names: Conocoryphe williamsoni Salter 1873 [synonym]
Parabolinoides granulosus Bell and Ellinwood 1962
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
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: minorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959).g
Created: 2009-06-09 08:04:56
Modified: 2009-06-09 10:04:56
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Dolgellian to the top of the Sunwaptan or 490.20000 to 488.90000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cambrian538.8 - 486.85USA (Pennsylvania) P. sp. (156639)
Dresbachian497.0 - 486.85Canada (Yukon) P. calvilimbata (55234)
Franconian497.0 - 486.85USA (South Dakota) P. granulosus (9721)
Franconian497.0 - 486.85USA (Montana) P. sp. (246)
Franconian497.0 - 486.85USA (Oklahoma) P. granulosus (221071)
Franconian497.0 - 486.85Canada (Newfoundland) P. sp. (197982)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85USA (Utah) P. sp. (156357 156443 156470)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 488.9Canada (Alberta) Orygmaspis calvilimbata (54085 64686)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 488.9USA (Oklahoma) P. granulosus (240511 240512 240513)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 488.9Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Orygmaspis billingsi (81273 81288)
Dolgellian490.2 - 486.85USA (Pennsylvania) P. spp. (62089)