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Neogriffithides almensis

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Neogriffithides almensis was named by Tumanskaya (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kichkhi-Burnu Block, Marta River, Crimea (Tumanskaya coll), which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Marta Formation of Ukraine.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Neogriffithides almensis Tumanskaya p. 17 figs. Pl 12, figs 5,6
2021Neogriffithides almensis Flick and Shiino p. 110

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyBollandiinaeHahn and Brauckmann 1988
genusNeogriffithides
speciesalmensis

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.

Neogriffithides almensis Tumanskaya 1935
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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: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Roadian or 274.40000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Ukraine Neogriffithides almensis (type locality: 119279)