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Corynexochus plumula

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Corynexochidae

Taxonomy
Corynexochus plumula was named by Whitehouse (1939). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Corynexochus plumula Whitehouse

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyCorynexochidaeAngelin 1854
genusCorynexochusAngelin 1854
speciesplumulaWhitehouse 1939

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.

†Corynexochus plumula Whitehouse 1939
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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: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2010-01-23 04:52:54
Modified: 2010-01-23 06:52:54
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Paibian to the top of the Idamean or 497.00000 to 494.00000 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mindyallan - Idamean499.0 - 494.0Australia (Victoria) Corynexochus plumula (64043 64047)
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4China (Hunan) Corynexochus plumula (126658 126688)
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4China (Zhejiang) Corynexochus plumula (128297)
Paibian497.0 - 494.0China (Hunan) Corynexochus plumula (126656)
Paibian497.0 - 494.0China (Zhejiang) Corynexochus plumula (128286)
Sakian497.0 - 492.8Kazakhstan Corynexochus plumula (118252 118253 118254 118255 118260 118262 118263 118264 118304 118305 118309 118310 118312 118313 118328 118330 118332 118333 118334 118339 118341 118342 118344 118345 118346 118348 118350 118351 118368)
Dresbachian497.0 - 485.4Canada (Yukon) Corynexochus plumula (55224 55233)
Dresbachian497.0 - 485.4USA (Alaska) Corynexochus plumula (64798)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4China (Hunan) Corynexochus plumula (124978)
Paibian - Taoyuanian497.0 - 485.4China (Hunan) Corynexochus plumula (130015)