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Nemastomoides longipes

Arachnida - Opiliones - Nemastomoididae

Taxonomy
Protopilio longipes was named by Petrunkevitch (1913). Its type specimen is YPM 171 and is an impression. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (YPM collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

It was recombined as Nemastomoides longipes by Petrunkevitch (1953) and Dunlop et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Protopilio longipes Petrunkevitch p. 110 figs. Pl 10, fig 57; text-fig 68
1953Nemastomoides longipes Petrunkevitch p. 46
2013Nemastomoides longipes Dunlop et al. p. 43

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
RankNameAuthor
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Stomothecata
orderOpilionesSundevall 1833
PhalangidaBristowe 1949
suborderDyspnoiHansen and Sorensen 1904
superfamilyTroguloideaSundevall 1833
familyNemastomoididae
genusNemastomoides
specieslongipes()

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.

Nemastomoides longipes Petrunkevitch 1913
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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 D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Protopilio longipes (type locality: 112630)