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Eugonocare tessellatum

Artiopoda - Olenida - Aphelaspidae

Taxonomy
Eugonocare tessellatum was named by Whitehouse (1939). It is not extant. It is the type species of Eugonocare.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Eugonocare tessellatum Whitehouse

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyAphelaspidae(Palmer 1960)
genusEugonocareWhitehouse 1939
speciestessellatumWhitehouse 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.

Eugonocare tessellatum 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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-26 00:44:20
Modified: 2010-01-26 02:44:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Paibian to the top of the Idamean or 497.00000 to 494.20000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mindyallan - Idamean499.0 - 494.2Australia (Victoria) Eugonocare tessellatum (64043)
Paibian497.0 - 494.2Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) Eugonocare tessellatum (132496)
Sakian497.0 - 492.8Kazakhstan Eugonocare tessellatum (118252 118253 118254 118255 118260 118263)