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Ptychopariinae

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Taxonomy
Ptychopariinae was named by Matthew (1887). Its type is Ptychoparia.

It was assigned to Conocoryphidae by Henningsmoen (1952); and to Ptychopariidae by Kordule (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Ptychopariinae Matthew
1952Ptychopariinae Henningsmoen
2006Ptychopariinae Kordule

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyPtychopariidaeMatthew 1887
subfamilyPtychopariinaeMatthew 1887
subfamilyPtychopariinaeMatthew 1887

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.

Subfm. †Ptychopariinae Matthew 1887
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G. †Mikaparia Kordule 2006
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†Mikaparia milena Kordule 2006
G. †Ptychoparia Corda 1847
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†Ptychoparia anderseni Henningsmoen 1952
†Ptychoparia annectans Walcott 1884
†Ptychoparia annio Cobbold 1910
†Ptychoparia anytus Hall and Whitfield 1877
†Ptychoparia candace Walcott 1917
†Ptychoparia candace Walcott 1917
†Ptychoparia dubinka Kordule 2006
†Ptychoparia haguei Hall and Whitfield 1877
†Ptychoparia logani Devine 1863
†Ptychoparia nitidus Hall and Whitfield 1877
†Ptychoparia pernasutus Walcott 1884
†Ptychoparia pylas Walcott 1917
†Ptychoparia striata Whitfield 1878
†Ptychoparia striatus Emmrich 1839
†Ptychoparia tuberosa Feniak 1952
†Ptychoparia unisulcatus Hall and Whitfield 1877
Invalid names: Agraulopsis Ruzicka 1940 [synonym]
G. †Ptychoparioides Rka 1940
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†Ptychoparioides chlupaci Kordule 2006
†Ptychoparioides henkli Kordule 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 20:00:46
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:30:51
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Dyeran to the top of the Sunwaptan or 515.30000 to 487.50000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Branchian517.1 - 509.0United Kingdom (England) Pagetia annio (79928)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (Nevada) Ptychoparia sp. (203345)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (New York) Ptychoparia adamsi (225133)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5Canada (British Columbia) Ptychoparia clusia, Ptychoparia pygidia (50544)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (Montana) Ptychoparia sp. (68907 225273)
Delamaran - Menevian511.2 - 499.5Mexico Ptychoparia clusia (10687)
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Czech Republic (Bohemia) Ptychoparia sp. nov. (67709) Ptychoparia striata, Mikaparia milena, Ptychoparioides chlupaci (67708)
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Norway (Rogaland) Ptychoparia anderseni (76545)
Solvan - Menevian510.2 - 499.5Czech Republic Agraulopsis roesseri, Ptychoparia striata, Ptychoparioides torifrons (203343) Ptychoparia striata (73529 73536 73537 73545 73557)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5South Korea (North Gyeongsang) Ptychoparia richteri (95662)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5South Korea Ptychoparia indet. (232930 232931)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Czech Republic (Litavka) Ptychoparia striata (76455)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Czech Republic (Jince) Ptychoparia sp. (76482)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Czech Republic (Vinice) Ptychoparia striata (76452)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Czech Republic Mikaparia mutica (199039)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Czech Republic (Central Boemian) Ptychoparia mutica (76456)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Czech Republic (Bohemia) Ptychoparia mutica, Ptychoparia striata (67775)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0India (Jammu) Ptychoparia consocialis, Ptychoparia pervulgata, Ptychoparia sp. (46472)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4Canada (Yukon) Loganellus logani (55284 55303)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 487.5Canada (Quebec) Loganellus logani (56819)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 487.5Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Loganellus logani (81269 81284)
Trempealeauan492.5 - 485.4USA (New York) Ptychoparia matheri (74544) Ptychoparia minuta (74542 74543 74545 74546 74547 74550)
Trempealeauan492.5 - 485.4Canada (Quebec) Loganellus unisulcatus (224150)