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Braunops

Trilobita - Phacopida - Acastidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Braunops Lieberman and Kloc

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyAcastoidea
familyAcastidaeDelo 1935
genusBraunops

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.

G. †Braunops Lieberman and Kloc 1997
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Braunops champagnensis Morzadec 1971
Braunops djazairensis Morzadec 1997
Braunops obsoletus Gandl 1972
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: carnivoresubo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:42:55
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:42:55
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Siegen to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 412.30000 to 402.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Siegen412.3 - 409.1Spain (Palencia) Kayserops champagnensis (234794)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Spain (Aragon) Kayserops obsoletus (40403)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Spain (León) Kayserops obsoletus (235101)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3France (Alsace) Kayserops obsoletus (40505)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Spain (Palencia) Kayserops obsoletus (40349)