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Tretaspis seticornis seticornis

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae

Taxonomy
Tretaspis seticornis seticornis was named by Hisinger (1840).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Tretaspis seticornis seticornis Hisinger

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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
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyTrinucleidaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyTrinucleinaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusTretaspis
speciesseticornis(Hisinger 1840)
subspeciesseticornisHisinger 1840

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.

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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
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: minorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedg
Created: 2009-06-09 08:26:51
Modified: 2010-01-23 07:23:15
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Kralodvorian to the top of the Rawtheyan or 449.80000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kralodvorian - Rawtheyan449.8 - 445.2Czech Republic Tretaspis seticornis (3875 3878 238013)