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Gracemerea

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Gracemerea was named by Engel and Morris (1989) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-l Sepkoski's reference number: 895].

It was assigned to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Weaniinae by Vanderlaan and Ebach (2015), Mychko (2020).

Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Wagner on 2023-02-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Gracemerea Engel and Morris p. 324
2002Gracemerea Jell and Adrain p. 477
2002Gracemerea Sepkoski
2015Gracemerea Vanderlaan and Ebach p. 44
2020Gracemerea Mychko p. https://www.palbio.ru/trilobites?type=ta

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyWeaniinaeOwens 1983
genusGracemerea

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. †Gracemerea Engel and Morris 1989
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Gracemerea archeri Engel and Morris 1989
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: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Australia (Queensland) G. archeri (217040)