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Angelina

Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae

Taxonomy
Angelina was named by Salter (1859) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l O Trem-u Sepkoski's reference number: 80,378].

It was assigned to Triarthrinae by Harrington and Leanza (1957); to Oleninae by Robison and Pantoja-Alor (1968); to Olenidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Angelina Salter
1957Angelina Harrington and Leanza
1968Angelina Robison and Pantoja-Alor p. 785
2002Angelina Jell and Adrain p. 341
2002Angelina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyOlenidaeBurmeister 1843
genusAngelinaSalter 1859

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. †Angelina Salter 1859
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†Angelina hyeronimi Kayser 1876
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Invalid names: Angelina punctolineata Kobayashi 1937 [synonym]
†Angelina kayseri Harrington and Leanza 1957
†Angelina latifrons Wilson 1954
†Angelina sedgwickii Salter 1859
†Angelina spinosa Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968
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: majorg
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: 2009-06-08 12:34:41
Modified: 2009-06-08 14:34:41
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Skullrockian or 486.50000 to 482.30000 Ma

Collections (92 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Argentina (Jujuy) A. hyeronimi (115415 115417 115419 115420 115423 115424 115427 115428) A. sp. A, A. hyeronimi (115416 115418)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Argentina (La Rioja) A. hyeronimi (42518)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Argentina A. hyeronimi (85006 85007 115455 115457 115458 223798 235392 235393)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Argentina (Salta) A. hyeronimi (199753)
Skullrockian487.5 - 482.3Argentina (La Rioja) A. punctolineata (116138)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (Salta) A. hyeronimi (115764 115822 115823 115975 115981 115984 115991 116006 116009 116021 116025 116046) A. kayseri (115778 115781 115783 115785 115987)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina A. hyeronimi (8897) A. sp. (8866 8867 8895 9008)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7USA (Texas) Beltella latifrons (223754)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Bolivia A. hyeronimi (8802) A. punctalineata, A. hyeronimi (8804) A. sp. (8801 8803 8837 8838)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Mexico (Oaxaca) A. hyeronimi (9824 9825 9827 9829 9830 9837 9838 9839 9840 9841 9847 9848 9851) A. spinosa (9836 9843 9844)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Canada (Northwest Territories) A. hyeronimi (192761)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (Jujuy) A. hyeronimi (9066 9082 9083 9084 9086 9095 115648 115649 115650 115653 115657 115658 115659 115661 115679 115681 115682 115683 115690 115691 115692)
Migneintian485.4 - 478.6United Kingdom (England) A. sp. (208134)
Migneintian485.4 - 478.6United Kingdom A. sedgwickii (208135)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7United Kingdom A. sedgwicki (208232) A. sedgwickii (208130)