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Ctenopyge

Artiopoda - Olenida - Olenidae

Taxonomy
Ctenopyge was named by Linnarsson (1880) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-u Sepkoski's reference number: 81]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Olenidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
C. (Ctenopyge), C. bisulcata, C. fletcheri
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. directa, C. erecta, C. pecten, C. similis, C. tumida, C. tumida
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by D. van Oyen on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Ctenopyge Linnarsson
2002Ctenopyge Jell and Adrain p. 362
2002Ctenopyge 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
familyOlenidaeBurmeister 1843
genusCtenopygeLinnarsson 1880

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. †Ctenopyge Linnarsson 1880
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Subg. †Ctenopyge (Ctenopyge) Linnarsson 1880
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†Ctenopyge (Ctenopyge) affinis Westergård 1922
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Invalid names: Ctenopyge laticornis Westergård 1944 [synonym]
†Ctenopyge (Ctenopyge) gracilis Henningsmoen 1957
†Ctenopyge bisulcata Phillips 1848
†Ctenopyge fletcheri Matthew 1901
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: nektobenthicg
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Comments: Nektobenthic? (McKerrow, 1979).g
Created: 2009-04-11 12:33:09
Modified: 2009-04-11 14:33:09
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Maentwrogian to the top of the Niuchehean or 497.00000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maentwrogian497.0 - 493.6United Kingdom (England) C. sp. (238)
Franconian497.0 - 486.85Sweden (Vastergotland) C. sp. (54184)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Norway (Hedmark) C. tumida, Centopyge gracilis (190329)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Norway (Oslo-Asker) C. tumida, Centopyge gracilis (190332 190333)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Norway (Østlandet) C. tumida (190327)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Poland C. linnarssoni, C. fletcheri (223760) C. tumida (223759)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Sweden (Västergötland) C. pecten, C. bisulcata, C. linnarssoni, C. fletcheri (190325 190326)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway (Røyken) C. erecta (190320 190335) C. pecten, C. bisulcata, C. linnarssoni, C. fletcheri (190318 190319) C. similis, C. erecta (190336)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway (Oslo-Asker) C. erecta (190337 190339 190340)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway (Oslo Asker) C. erecta (190290) C. erecta, C. similis (190289) C. pecten, C. bisulcata, C. linnarssoni, C. fletcheri (190286) C. pecten, C. tumida, C. bisulcata, C. linnarssoni, C. fletcheri, C. gracilis (190287) C. tumida (190288)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway C. similis, C. erecta (190338)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway (Østlandet) C. pecten, C. bisulcata, C. linnarssoni, C. fletcheri (190322 190323) C. similis, C. erecta (190328)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Sweden (Vastergotland) C. directa, C. bisulcata (235395)
Niuchehean491.0 - 486.85Norway (Naersnes) C. bisulcata (156944)
Stage 10491.0 - 486.85Sweden (Västra Götaland) C. linnarssoni, C. fletcheri (133673) C. tumida (133671)
Stage 10 - Tremadoc491.0 - 477.1Sweden (Västra Götaland) C. affinis (133672)