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Solenopleura

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae

Taxonomy
Solenopleura was named by Angelin (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: ]. Its type is Calymene holometopa.

It was reranked as Ptychoparia (Solenopleura) by Walcott (1884).

It was assigned to Ptychoparia by Walcott (1884); to Solenopleurinae by Bruton and Harper (2000); to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Solenopleuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Solenopleura Angelin
1884Ptychoparia (Solenopleura) Walcott
2000Solenopleura Bruton and Harper
2002Solenopleura Jell and Adrain p. 446
2002Solenopleura 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
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familySolenopleuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilySolenopleurinaeAngelin 1854
genusSolenopleuraAngelin 1854

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. †Solenopleura Angelin 1854
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†Solenopleura applanata Salter and Hicks 1869
†Solenopleura borealis Poulsen 1927
†Solenopleura brachymetopa Angelin 1854
†Solenopleura bucculenta Grönwall 1902
†Solenopleura bullata Poulsen 1927
†Solenopleura conifrons Westergård 1952
†Solenopleura gronwalli Poulsen 1927
†Solenopleura holometopa Angelin 1851
†Solenopleura lenaica Lermontova 1940
†Solenopleura munsteri Strand 1929
†Solenopleura nuntia Grönwall 1902
†Solenopleura pruina Palmer and Gatehouse 1972
†Solenopleura qinghaiensis Chu et al. 1979
†Solenopleura similis Poulsen 1927
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 mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: detritivoreg
Vision: well-developedf
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Surficial, fully-motile fast, surface deposit-feeder.g
Created: 2009-09-21 20:41:22
Modified: 2009-09-21 22:41:22
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Dyeran to the top of the Ludlow or 515.30000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Russian Federation (Siberia) S. singularis (10168)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (New York) S. sp. (182)
Amgan508.2 - 504.5Kazakhstan S. emarginata (9973 9976)
Solvan508.2 - 504.5Norway S. parva, S. munsteri (155475)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Norway (Rogaland) S. bucculenta (190113)
St Davids506.5 - 497.0India (Himachal Pradesh) S. sp. (46501)
St Davids506.5 - 497.0United Kingdom (England) S. applanata, S. brachymetopa, S. bucculenta, Solenopleura indet., S. brachymetopa (55509)
St Davids506.5 - 497.0Greenland S. bucculenta (10488 10489)
Tuesaian505.3 - 503.0Kazakhstan S. emarginata (9968)
Drumian504.5 - 500.5Sweden S. brachymetopa (240062)
Drumian504.5 - 500.5Norway S. parva (155477 155478)
Drumian504.5 - 500.5Poland Jincella munsteri (72271 72272)
Floran - Undillan504.5 - 500.5Antarctica S. reillyense (69505)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation S. elegans (10118)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Altai (Region)) S. sp. (10060 10062)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) S. holometopa (131430) S. sp. (131432)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5United Kingdom (Wales) Jincella applanata (193782)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5Sweden (Scania) S. applanata (176679) S. applanata, S. lenaica, S. nuntia (179691)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5Kazakhstan S. sp. (56538)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Vermont) S. franklinensis (222)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Alaska) S. sp. (10508)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Arizona) S. sp. (211)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0Sweden (Jämtland) S. brachymetopa (240068)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0Antarctica S. pruina (154032)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85China (Gansu) S. qinghaiensis (278136)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85USA (Vermont) S. sp. (217)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Canada (Northwest Territories) S. sp. (188855)