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Gogoella

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae

Taxonomy
Gogoella was named by Legg (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 565]. Its type is Gogoella wadei.

It was assigned to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pliomeridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
G. brevis, G. wadei (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Gogoella Legg
2002Gogoella Jell and Adrain p. 475
2002Gogoella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyPliomeridaeRaymond 1913
genusGogoella

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. †Gogoella Legg 1976
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Gogoella brevis Fortey and Shergold 1984
Gogoella wadei Legg 1976
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: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:29:43
Modified: 2009-12-16 01:33:48
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Arenig or 478.60000 to 466.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Australia (Western Australia) G. wadei (236062)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Australia (Northern Territory) G. brevis (157077)