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Spinocharinus steinmeyeri

Arachnida - Trigonotarbida - Palaeocharinidae

Taxonomy
Spinocharinus steinmeyeri was named by Poschmann and Dunlop (2011). Its type specimen is PWL2010/5293-LS, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Güllesheimer Bach, Bürdenbach, Westerwald (Mainz collection), which is in a Pragian estuary/bay siltstone in Germany. It is the type species of Spinocharinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Spinocharinus steinmeyeri Poschmann and Dunlop p. 436 figs. 1-5, 6a,b

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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()
familyPalaeocharinidae
genusSpinocharinus
speciessteinmeyeri

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.

†Spinocharinus steinmeyeri Poschmann and Dunlop 2011
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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: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Germany Spinocharinus steinmeyeri (type locality: 155760)