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Monosulcatina

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Lonchocephalidae

Taxonomy
Monosulcatina was named by Rozova (1963) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-u Sepkoski's reference number: 618]. It is not extant. Its type is Monosulcatina laeve.

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

Species
M. laeve (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Monosulcatina Rozova
2002Monosulcatina Jell and Adrain
2002Monosulcatina 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
familyLonchocephalidaeHupé 1955
genusMonosulcatinaRozova 1963

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. †Monosulcatina Rozova 1963
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Monosulcatina laeve Rozova 1963
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: 2009-12-19 04:22:14
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:22:14
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Niuchehean or 489.50000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4Russian Federation (Sakha) M. sp. (133602 133610)
Ketyan495.0 - 485.4Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) M. laeve (131098 131099 131347 131352 131411 131425)
Niuchehean489.5 - 485.4Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) M. laeve (132599 132602)