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Tamdaspis tamdensis

Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae

Taxonomy
Tamdaspis tamdensis was named by Lisogor (1977). It is not extant. It is the type species of Tamdaspis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Tamdaspis tamdensis Lisogor

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyCeratopygidaeRaymond 1913
genusTamdaspisLisogor 1977
speciestamdensisLisogor 1977

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.

Tamdaspis tamdensis Lisogor 1977
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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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-13 22:50:48
Modified: 2009-12-14 00:50:48
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Aksaian or 492.80000 to 491.50000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aksaian492.8 - 491.5Kazakhstan Tamdaspis tamdensis (118446 118447 118450 118451 118453 118454 118455 118456 118457 118458 118460 118463 118464 118465)