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Novakella

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Cyclopygidae

Taxonomy
Novakella was named by Whittard (1961) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-u O Cara-u Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Novakella Whittard
1985Incisopyge Pillet and Courtessole
2002Novakella Jell and Adrain p. 412
2002Incisopyge Sepkoski
2002Novakella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyCyclopygoideaRaymond 1925
familyCyclopygidae
genusNovakellaWhittard 1961

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. †Novakella Whittard 1961
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Invalid names: Incisopyge Pillet and Courtessole 1985 [synonym]
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: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: microcarnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:46:35
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:32:19
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Floian to the top of the Early/Lower Llanvirn or 477.10000 to 461.10000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Floian477.1 - 471.3France (Montagne Noire) N. sp. (20827)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (England) N. sp. (3706)
Fennian470.7 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) Incisopyge sp. (20825)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1United Kingdom N. copei (69814 69819)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1United Kingdom (England) N. sp. (3707)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Czechia (Prague) N. sp. (76458)