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Syspacheilus

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Marjumiidae

Taxonomy
Syspacheilus was named by Resser (1938) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-l Sepkoski's reference number: 80,379]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Syspacheilus Resser
2002Syspacheilus Jell and Adrain p. 450
2002Syspacheilus 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
familyMarjumiidaeKobayashi 1935
genusSyspacheilusResser 1938

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. †Syspacheilus Resser 1938
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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 04:23:22
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:23:22
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Guzhangian to the top of the Dresbachian or 500.50000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Menevian504.5 - 499.5USA (Utah) S. sp. (230681)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0Greenland (Peary Land) S. catatate (49435 49449 49481)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0USA (Texas) S. camurus (208649 208669 208730 208731 208764) S. dunoirensis (208772 208773 208774)
Dresbachian497.0 - 485.4USA (Wyoming) S. sp. (224 225)
Dresbachian497.0 - 485.4USA (South Dakota) S. sp. (7182 7287 7686)