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Inouyops

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Lorenzellidae

Taxonomy
Inouyops was named by Resser (1942) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm m]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Inouyops Resser
2002Inouyops Jell and Adrain
2002Inouyops Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyLorenzellidaeZhang 1963
genusInouyopsResser 1942

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. †Inouyops Resser 1942
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Inouyops abnormis Zhang et al. 1980
Inouyops latilimbatus Zhang and Yuan 1981
Inouyops longispinus Zhang et al. 1980
Inouyops titiana Walcott 1905
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: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-03 23:55:59
Modified: 2010-01-04 01:55:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Taijangian or 509.00000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Nei Mongol) I. latilimbatus (125427)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Shanxi) I. abnormis, I. longispinus (125222)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Henan) I. sp., I. titiana (129145)