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Kosovopeltis

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Kosovopeltis was named by Snajdr (1958) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl D Gedi Sepkoski's reference number: 421].

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Kosovopeltis Snajdr
1974Heptabronteus Webby
2002Kosovopeltis Jell and Adrain p. 394
2002Heptabronteus Sepkoski
2002Kosovopeltis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
genusKosovopeltisSnajdr 1958

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. †Kosovopeltis Snajdr 1958
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†Kosovopeltis allaarti Lane 1984
†Kosovopeltis andersoni Etheridge and Nicholson 1879
†Kosovopeltis angusticostata Kobayashi and Hamada 1974
†Kosovopeltis cunctata Reed 1931
†Kosovopeltis insularis Billings 1866
Invalid names: Heptabronteus Webby 1974 [synonym]
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: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 23:37:50
Modified: 2009-12-15 01:37:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Eastonian to the top of the Lochkovian or 452.30000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (Guizhou) K. sp. (182197 182198)
Eastonian - Onnian452.3 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Heptabronteus sp. (2746)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0Australia (New South Wales) Heptabronteus sp. (2655 2725)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Scotland) K. cunctatum (188532 188533)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6Greenland K. sp. (12937)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Yukon Territory) K. borealis (23099)
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) K. sp. (528)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Scotland) K. andersoni (188538) K. cunctatum (188534 188535)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Canada (Quebec) K. insularis (184996 187772)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6China (Hubei) K. yichangensis (27813)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6China (Yunnan) K. guangyuanensis (27849)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Wales) K. sp. (50156)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Australia (Queensland) K. sp. (40018)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Shaanxi) K. sp. (23250)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Yukon Territory) K. spp. (23100)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Quebec) K. insularis (185535) K. sp. (184641)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9United Kingdom (Shropshire) K. sp. (49579)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Hubei) K. yichangensis (27779)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Indiana) K. sp. (26803)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Wisconsin) K. acamas (13069 13075)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Arkansas) K. sp. 1, K. sp. 2 (229058)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Greenland K. allaarti (188490)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Iowa) K. acamas (25032)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Illinois) K. sp. (26770)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Wisconsin) K. acamus (24942)
Wenlock - Silurian432.9 - 419.62USA (Wisconsin) K. acamas (13104 13107)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia K. svobodai (14054)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Algeria K. sp. (27153)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia K. hornyi, K. nuntia (14106) K. inopinata (14063 14104)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Japan (Shikoku) K. angusticostata (188690)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) K. spp. (26823)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Morocco K. maroccanica (27053) K. partschi (27029) K. svobodai, K. ennadifi (27030)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia K. hornyi (14071) K. parvispina (14156) K. sp. (14110) K. svobodai (14036 14108)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Australia (New South Wales) K. jenkinsi (25634 25635)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.0 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) K. spp. (26824)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Czechia (Prague) K. plasi (12068 12072)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Czechia K. plasi (10315) K. sp. (14119)
Lochkovian - Middle Devonian419.62 - 382.31Czechia K. plasi (10314)