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Raymondella

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Raymondella was named by Reed (1935).

It was replaced with Reedaspis by Prantl and Pribyl (1949).

It was assigned to Raphiophorinae by Fortey (1975); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Raphiophoridae by Owen and Bruton (1980) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Raymondella Reed
1949Reedaspis Prantl and Pribyl
1975Raymondella Fortey p. 65
1980Raymondella Owen and Bruton
2002Raymondella Jell and Adrain p. 438
2002Raymondella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
genusRaymondellaReed 1935

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. †Raymondella Reed 1935
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Raymondella elegans Cooper 1953
Raymondella macconochiei Nicholson and Etheridge 1879
Raymondella nevadensis Ross and Shaw 1972
Invalid names: Reedaspis Prantl and Pribyl 1949 [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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-12-13 23:10:26
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:27:49
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Marshbrookian to the top of the Katian or 455.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway R. sp. (2948)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Russian Federation (Siberia) R. bugryshichiensis (206163)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0United Kingdom (Scotland) R. macconochiei (208115 208116 208120)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Virginia) R. elegans (73342)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Nevada) R. sp. (104497)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) R. elegans (102231 105255)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) R. macconochiei (165043 192745)
Marshbrookian - Actonian455.0 - 453.0Norway (Hadeland) R. sp. (2761)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Norway R. sp. (162531 162532 163187)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) R. sp. (205628)
Rakvere - Nabala451.8 - 449.9Norway R. sp. (162533)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Norway (Baerum) R. sp. (163197)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Norway R. sp. (162634)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Maine) R. sp. (185954)