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Blackwelderioides monkei

Trilobita - Lichida - Damesellidae

Taxonomy
Stephanocare monkei was named by Walcott (1911). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Blackwelderioides monkei by Hupe (1953).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Stephanocare monkei Walcott
1953Blackwelderioides monkei Hupe

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
superfamilyDameselloideaKobayashi 1935
familyDamesellidaeKobayashi 1935
genusBlackwelderioidesHupe 1953
speciesmonkei(Walcott 1911)

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.

†Blackwelderioides monkei Walcott 1911
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:38:19
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:38:19
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Guzhangian to the top of the Merioneth or 500.50000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Liaoning) Blackwelderioides monkei (129882)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4India (Jammu and Kashmir) Blackwelderioides monkei (46499)