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Glaphurina

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Raymondinidae

Taxonomy
Glaphurina was named by Ulrich (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. It is not extant. Its type is Glaphurina lamottensis.

It was assigned to Glaphuridae by Hupé (1955); to Raymondinidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
G. decipiens, G. lamottensis (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Glaphurina Ulrich
1955Glaphurina Hupé p. 223
2002Glaphurina Jell and Adrain p. 378
2002Glaphurina 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
familyRaymondinidaeClark 1924
familyGlaphuridae
genusGlaphurinaUlrich 1930

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. †Glaphurina Ulrich 1930
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Glaphurina decipiens Raymond 1925
Glaphurina lamottensis Ulrich 1930
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: 2010-01-02 06:54:19
Modified: 2010-01-02 08:54:19
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Whiterockian or 471.30000 to 457.30000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) G. sp. (78092 78093)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Sweden G. sp. (3196)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) G. sp. (435)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (New York) G. lamottensis (103280 103283 103301 103314 103316)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) G. decipiens (111427 111441)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Vermont) G. lamottensis (103281 103289 103291)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Gansu) G. sp. (182201)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Kazakhstan G. weberi (80177)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Shaanxi) G. sp. (210632)