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Apatokephalus nyaicus

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Apatokephalus nyaicus was named by Rozova (1968). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kulyumbe River, unit 35, which is in a Tremadocian perireef or subreef limestone in the Nya Formation of the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Apatokephalus nyaicus Rozova

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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
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusApatokephalusBrögger 1896
speciesnyaicus

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.

Apatokephalus nyaicus Rozova 1968
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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 mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-08 09:02:00
Modified: 2009-06-08 11:04:24
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Tremadocian or 485.40000 to 477.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) Apatokephalus nyaicus (131107 type locality: 131138 131349 131362 131414)