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Sculptaspis insculpta

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Sculptaspis insculpta Nikolaisen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusSculptaspisAngelin 1854
speciesinsculpta

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.

Sculptaspis insculpta Nikolaisen 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-13 10:12:30
Modified: 2009-12-14 07:33:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the to the top of the Uhaku or 460.90000 to 458.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Uhaku - Lasnamagi459.7 - 460.9Norway (Asker) Sculptaspis insculpta (167004)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Norway Sculptaspis insculpta (167003 167114)