Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Mucronaspis destombesi

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae

Taxonomy
Dalmanitina (Eodalmanitina) destombesi was named by Henry (1965) [Holotype : Université Rennes 1]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is IGR 50.

It was recombined as Mucronaspis destombesi by Hammann (1974); it was recombined as Eodalmanitina destombesi by Henry (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Dalmanitina (Eodalmanitina) destombesi Henry
1974Mucronaspis destombesi Hammann p. 40
1980Eodalmanitina destombesi Henry

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyDalmanitoideaVogdes 1890
familyDalmanitidaeVogdes 1890
genusMucronaspisDestombes 1963
speciesdestombesi(Henry 1965)

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.

†Mucronaspis destombesi Henry 1965
show all | hide all
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoresubo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:50:16
Modified: 2009-12-16 01:04:43
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Dobrotivian or 461.00000 to 459.70000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2France (Orne) Eodalmanitina destombesi (174576)
Middle Ordovician - Ordovician471.3 - 443.1France Eodalmanitina destombesi (174538 174547 174651 174652)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Spain Mucronaspis destombesi (230085)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2Spain Mucronaspis destombesi (230070)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal Eodalmanitina destombesi (193320 193328 193329)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Guadalajara) Eodalmanitina destombesi (194901 194902)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain Eodalmanitina destombesi (93271)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Cuidad Real) Eodalmanitina destombesi (166760)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal (Marao) Eodalmanitina destombesi (21012)