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Scolenaspidoidei

Osteostraci - Cephalaspidiformes

Taxonomy
Scolenaspidoidei was named by Afanassieva (1991).

It was assigned to Benneviaspidiformes by Voichyshyn (2011); and to Cephalaspidiformes by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Scolenaspidoidei Afanassieva
2011Scolenaspidoidei Voichyshyn p. 150
2019Scolenaspidoidei van der Laan p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassOsteostracomorphi
classOsteostraci(Lankaster 1868)
orderCephalaspidiformesBerg 1937
suborderScolenaspidoideiAfanassieva 1991
suborderScolenaspidoideiAfanassieva 1991

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.

Subor. †Scolenaspidoidei Afanassieva 1991
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Fm. †Scolenaspididae Afanassieva 1991
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G. †Scolenaspis Jarvik 1954
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†Scolenaspis signata Wängsjö 1952
G. †Ukrainaspis Sansom 2009
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Invalid names: Heraspis Afanassieva 1991 [replaced]
G. †Zychaspis Janvier 1985
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†Zychaspis bucovinensis Voichyshyn 2011
†Zychaspis concinna Voichyshyn 2001
†Zychaspis elegans Balabai 1962
†Zychaspis granulata Voichyshyn 2011
†Zychaspis siemiradzkii Janvier 1985
Fm. †Zenaspididae Stensio 1958
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G. †Diademaspis Janvier 1985
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†Diademaspis jarviki Wangsjo 1952
†Diademaspis mackenziensis Adrain and Wilson 1994
†Diademaspis poplinae Janvier 1985
†Diademaspis stensioiei Afanassieva 1989
G. †Machairaspis Janvier 1985
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†Machairaspis battaili Janvier 1985
†Machairaspis ibex Wängsjö 1952
†Machairaspis isachseni Janvier 1985
†Machairaspis serrata Scott and Wilson 2013
G. †Stensiopelta Denison 1951
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†Stensiopelta pustulata Janvier 1985
†Stensiopelta woodwardi Denison 1951
G. †Tegaspis Wängsjö 1952
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†Tegaspis kolleri Wängsjö 1952
†Tegaspis waengsjoei Belles-Isles and Janvier 1984
G. †Zenaspis Lankaster 1869
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†Zenaspis dzieduszyckii Voichyshyn 2006
†Zenaspis kasymyri Voichyshyn 2011
†Zenaspis salweyi Egerton 1857
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Lochkovian to the top of the Pragian or 419.62000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Lochkovian419.62 - 416.8United Kingdom Scolenaspis sp. (238749) Stensiopelta woodwardi (238750 238751)
Gedinnine419.62 - 413.02Ukraine Tegaspis waengsjoei (236745)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02United Kingdom Cephalaspis salweyi (238037) Stensiopelta woodwardi (239007)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Canada (Northwest Territories) Diademaspis mackenziensis, Machairaspis serrata (237813)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Ukraine Diademaspis sp., Stensiopelta pustulata, Zychaspis siemiradzkii (239217 239250) Diademaspis sp., Zenaspis dzieduszyckii (236555) Heraspis kozlowskii (239230) Stensiopelta sp., Tegaspis waengsjoei (239231) Tegaspis sp., Stensiopelta sp., Zychaspis concinna, Zychaspis siemiradzkii (239253) Ukrainaspis kozlowskii (239228 239229) Ukrainaspis kozlowskii, Diademaspis sp., Machairaspis sp., Zenaspis salweyi, Zenaspis dzieduszyckii, Stensiopelta pustulata, Zenaspis kasymyri, Zychaspis concinna, Zychaspis siemiradzkii (239251) Zenaspis dzieduszyckii (236556)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Svalbard and Jan Mayen Scolenaspis signata (238410 238869)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Norway Machairaspis sp. (237814 237816 237818) Machairaspis sp., Machairaspis ibex (237822) Tegaspis kolleri (237821) Tegaspis sp., Zenaspis sp., Scolenaspis sp. (237826)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Ukraine Cephalaspis kozlowskii (23447) Stensiopelta sp. (239241)
Lochkovian - Eifelian419.62 - 387.95Ukraine (Ternopil) Ukrainaspis kozlowskii, Diademaspis sp., Zenaspis salweyi, Stensiopelta pustulata, Zychaspis granulata, Zychaspis siemiradzkii (237769)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Ukraine Cephalaspis bucovinensis (90348) Stensiopelta pustulata, Zychaspis elegans (239247) Stensiopelta pustulata, Zychaspis siemiradzkii (239249)
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47Svalbard and Jan Mayen Diademaspis jarviki, Machairaspis isachseni (237851) Machairaspis battaili (238499)