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Parabolinella

Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae

Taxonomy
Parabolinella was named by Brögger (1882) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l O Trem-u Sepkoski's reference number: 80,378]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Triarthrinae by Harrington and Leanza (1957); to Oleninae by Robison and Pantoja-Alor (1968); to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Olenidae by Bao and Jago (2000) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Parabolinella Brögger p. 102
1924Moxomia Walcott
1957Parabolinella Harrington and Leanza
1968Parabolinella Robison and Pantoja-Alor p. 788
2000Parabolinella Bao and Jago pp. 887, 904
2002Moxomia Jell and Adrain p. 408
2002Parabolinella Jell and Adrain p. 417
2002Moxomia Sepkoski
2002Parabolinella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyOlenidaeBurmeister 1843
genusParabolinellaBrögger 1882

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. †Parabolinella Brögger 1882
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Parabolinella argentinensis Kobayashi 1936
Parabolinella coelatifrons Harrington and Leanza 1957
Parabolinella hecuba Walcott 1924
Parabolinella limitis Brögger 1882
Parabolinella prolata Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968
Parabolinella triarthroides Harrington 1938
Parabolinella tumifrons Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968
Parabolinella variabilis Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968
Invalid names: Moxomia Walcott 1924 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Spines: noneg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959).g
Created: 2009-06-09 13:05:01
Modified: 2009-06-09 15:05:01
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Harrington et al. 1959, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Steptoean to the top of the Tremadocian or 497.00000 to 477.70000 Ma

Collections (173 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4USA (Pennsylvania) P. occidentalis (156648 156650 156651 156652 156663 156664)
Steptoean497.0 - 493.5USA (Texas) P. sp. (237)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Pennsylvania) P. occidentalis (156649)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Argentina P. argentinensis (66929) P. coelatifrons (115449 115452 115453 115454 115455 115456 115457 223798) P. tumifrons, P. coelatifrons (115458)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4United Kingdom P. sp. (229481 229503 229505 229507)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Argentina (Jujuy) P. coelatifrons (115417 115425 115426 115427 115429 115435 115436 115437 115438 115439 115440) P. sp. (115434) P. sp. A (115416 115418 115419 115422) P. sp. A, P. coelatifrons (115415) P. sp. B (115446) P. sp. C, P. coelatifrons (115428) P. sp., P. tumifrons, P. coelatifrons (115430) P. tumifrons (115421)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Argentina (La Rioja) P. argentinensis (42518)
Trempealeauan492.5 - 485.4Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) P. triarthroides (105869)
Payntonian - Datsonian489.5 - 485.4Australia (Tasmania) P. triarthra (62281)
Skullrockian487.5 - 482.3USA (Nevada) P. tumifrons (75440)
Skullrockian487.5 - 482.3Argentina (La Rioja) P. argentinensis (116138)
Cressagian486.5 - 482.0United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (3663)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Sweden P. sp. (3107)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Bolivia (Tarija) P. coelatifrons (210709)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Norway P. sp. (3106)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (Salta) P. argentinensis (115697 115698 115701 115702 115718 115720 115748 115756 115757 115758 115778 115781 115783 115785 115805 115807 115811 115829 115830 115831 115834 115839 115987 116020 116040 116041 116042 116043 116045 116046) P. argentinensis, P. coelatifrons (115761 115767) P. coelatifrons (115804 115808) P. sp. (115765 115828 115832 115977 115999 116006) P. triarthroides (115742 115982 115983 116073)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) P. sp. (78091)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7USA (Vermont) P. sp. (277)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina P. sp. (8866 8897 66258)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (ZheJiang) P. sp. (7774)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (La Rioja) P. sp., P. argentinensis (116139)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Mexico (Oaxaca) P. argentinensis (9826 9828 9833 9834 9850) P. prolata (9845) P. tumifrons (9853) P. tumifrons, P. variabilis (9841) P. variabilis (9823 9846)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Bolivia P. argentinensis (8804) P. sp. (8837)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (Jujuy) P. argentinensis (9061 9087 9092 9093 9099 9100 115582 115661) P. sp., P. argentinensis (9085) P. triarthroides (9088 115663)
Varangu485.4 - 484.5Norway (Oslo) P. lata (3183) P. limitis (167678)
Migneintian485.4 - 478.6United Kingdom (England) P. triarthroides (3709) P. triarthurus (3710)
Stairsian485.4 - 478.6USA (Nevada) P. sp., P. hecuba (278)
Gasconadian485.4 - 477.7Canada (British Columbia) P. bisulcatus (50165)
Gasconadian485.4 - 477.7USA (Texas) P. sp. (282) P. triarthroides (78729 78730)
Gasconadian485.4 - 477.7USA (Nevada) P. hecuba (104507 104514) P. sp. (104505 104506 104508 104509 104512 104513)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Argentina (Salta) P. sp. (208299 208306 208307) P. triarthroides (208318 208321 208322 208327 208331 208332 208335)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Argentina P. sp. (208286 208287 208293 208294)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) P. hecuba (105854)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7USA (Nevada) P. sp. (75444)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Argentina (Jujuy) P. sp. (136917 136934 136935 136936 136944 136945 136946 136947 136948 136949)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Canada (Yukon) P. prolata (55344)
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0Sweden P. sp. (3195)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (GanSu) P. sp. (8568)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Sweden P. sp. (3249)