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Tertiapatus

Euonychophora - Tertiapatidae

Taxonomy
Tertiapatus was named by Poinar (2000). Its type is Tertiapatus dominicanus. It is the type genus of Tertiapatidae.

It was assigned to Tertiapatidae by Poinar (2000).

Species
T. dominicanus (type species)
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2012-03-06; modified by M. Clapham on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Tertiapatus Poinar p. 105

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
RankNameAuthor
phylumOnychophoraGrube 1853
orderEuonychophoraHutchinson 1930
superfamilyTertiapatoidea
familyTertiapatidae
genusTertiapatus

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. †Tertiapatus Poinar 2000
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Tertiapatus dominicanus Poinar 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.45000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic T. dominicanus (122472)