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Phacopidella

Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae

Taxonomy
Phacopidella was named by Reed (1905) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-u S Prid Sepkoski's reference number: 393,421]. It is not extant. Its type is Phacops glockeri.

It was assigned to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Phacopidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Phacopidella Reed
1914Glockeria Wedekind
2002Phacopidella Jell and Adrain p. 424
2002Phacopidella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyPhacopoideaHupe 1953
familyPhacopidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusPhacopidellaReed 1905

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. †Phacopidella Reed 1905
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Subg. †Phacopidella (Prephacopidella) Destombes 1963
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†Phacopidella (Prephacopidella) hupei Nion and Henry 1966
Subg. †Phacopidella (Struveaspis) Alberti 1966
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†Struveaspis fugitiva Barrande 1872
†Struveaspis maroccanica Alberti 1970
†Struveaspis micromma Roemer 1852
†Struveaspis prantli Ruzicka 1946
†Phacopidella glockeri Barrande 1846
Invalid names: Glockeria Wedekind 1914 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoresubo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:21:11
Modified: 2009-12-16 01:24:24
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Dobrotivian to the top of the Eifelian or 461.00000 to 387.95000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal (Marao) P. sp. (21012)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France (Finistere) P. hupei (20865)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6Russian Federation (Siberia) P. sp. (206465 206484)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (New York) Phacops trisulcatus (13045)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6USA (New York) Phacops trisulcata (81868) Phacops trisulcatus (81827)
Aeronian - Telychian440.5 - 432.9USA (New York) Phacops trisulcata (81899)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (New York) Phacops trisulcatus (81908)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Italy P. sp. (14250)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia P. glockeri (14050 14102)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Morocco P. bulliceps (27029)
Devonian - Eifelian419.62 - 387.95Czechia Struveaspis maroccanica, Struveaspis micromma (10470)
Early/Lower Devonian - Eifelian419.62 - 387.95Czechia Struveaspis maroccanica, Struveaspis micromma (12148)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Morocco P. micromma (27117)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Barrandia) Struveaspis maroccanica, Struveaspis fugitiva (12041 12252)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Moravia) Struveaspis micromma (25063)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany Struveaspis micromma (229262)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Morocco P. prantli (27119 27123) Struveaspis maroccanica (27149 27150 214952 214954 214958 214959) Struveaspis micromma (27052)