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Pocononia whitei

Arachnida - Trigonotarbida - Eophrynidae

Taxonomy
Trigonomartus whitei was named by Ewing (1930). Its type specimen is USNM 94341 and is an impression. Its type locality is Road near Lewis Tunnel, which is in a Chadian terrestrial shale in the Pocono Mountain Formation of Virginia. It is the type species of Pocononia.

It was recombined as Pocononia whitei by Petrunkevitch (1953), Dunlop (1996), Dunlop et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Trigonomartus whitei Ewing p. 642 fig. 1
1953Pocononia whitei Petrunkevitch p. 84 figs. 95, 202
1996Pocononia whitei Dunlop p. 149 figs. 1-3
2013Pocononia whitei Dunlop et al. p. 124

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
RankNameAuthor
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Pantetrapulmonata
orderTrigonotarbida()
familyEophrynidae
genusPocononia
specieswhitei()

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.

Pocononia whitei Ewing 1930
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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: Chadian or 346.70000 to 339.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Virginia) Trigonomartus whitei (155455)