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Temnoura

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Crepicephalidae

Taxonomy
Temnoura was named by Sun (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: O l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Crepicephalidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Temnoura Sun
1982Asteromajia Nan and Zan
2002Temnoura Jell and Adrain p. 452
2002Temnoura 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
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyCrepicephalidae
genusTemnouraSun 1977

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. †Temnoura Sun 1977
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Invalid names: Asteromajia Nan and Zan 1982 [synonym]
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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:45:55
Modified: 2009-12-19 05:57:29
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available