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Eocteniza silvicola

Arachnida

Taxonomy
Eocteniza silvicola was named by Pocock (1911). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Coseley, near Dudley (Egginton coll), which is in a Westphalian B interdistributary bay shale in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Eocteniza.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Eocteniza silvicola Pocock p. 34 figs. Pl 2, fig 4
1953Eocteniza silvicola Petrunkevitch p. 101 fig. 193
2013Eocteniza silvicola Dunlop et al. p. 126
2021Eocteniza silvicola Selden p. 346 figs. 20A-H

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
RankNameAuthor
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
genusEocteniza
speciessilvicola

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.

Eocteniza silvicola Pocock 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Westphalian B or 316.90000 to 314.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6United Kingdom (Staffordshire) Arthrolycosa sp. (34908) Eocteniza silvicola (type locality: 34907)