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Remopleurides latus

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Remopleurides latus was named by Olin (1906).

Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Remopleurides latus Olin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyRemopleuridinaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusRemopleuridesPortlock 1843
specieslatusOlin 1906

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.

Remopleurides latus Olin 1906
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Spines: minorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: nektobenthicg
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-13 10:12:18
Modified: 2009-06-11 09:23:24
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Keila to the top of the Actonian or 453.90000 to 453.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Sweden (Vastergotland) Remopleurides latus (76904)
Actonian454.0 - 453.0United Kingdom (Wales) Remopleurides latus (76475)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Sweden (Dalarne) Remopleurides latus (73411)