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Trochurus bartonensis

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Taxonomy
Dicranogmus bartonensis was named by Fletcher (1950). Its type specimen is F.42932, Australian Museum, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Trochurus bartonensis by Thomas and Holloway (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Dicranogmus bartonensis Fletcher p. 226
1988Trochurus bartonensis Thomas and Holloway

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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
subfamilyTrochurinaePhleger 1936
genusTrochurusBeyrich 1845
speciesbartonensis()

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.

Trochurus bartonensis Fletcher 1950
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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
Spines: majorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-10 09:07:27
Modified: 2009-06-10 11:07:27
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Sheinwoodian or 438.60000 to 430.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6Australia (New South Wales) Dicranogmus bartonensis (188430)