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Probolichas robbinsi

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Taxonomy
Hoplolichas robbinsi was named by Ulrich (1892). Its type specimen is USNM 41950, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Probolichas robbinsi by Phleger (1936).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Hoplolichas robbinsi Ulrich figs. figs. 1a, 1b
1936Probolichas robbinsi Phleger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
familyLichidaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyTetralichinaePhleger 1936
genusProbolichasPhleger 1936
speciesrobbinsi(Ulrich 1892)

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.

Probolichas robbinsi Ulrich 1892
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:40:01
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:40:01
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available