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Cybeloides girvanensis

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Taxonomy
Cybeloides girvanensis was named by Reed (1906). It is the type species of Cybeloides (Paracybeloides).

It was recombined as Cybeloides (Paracybeloides) girvanensis by Whittington (1968).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Cybeloides girvanensis Reed
1968Cybeloides (Paracybeloides) girvanensis Whittington p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyEncrinuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyCybelinaeHolliday 1942
genusCybeloidesSlocum 1913
speciesgirvanensisReed 1906

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.

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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
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: minorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2009-06-09 21:12:12
Modified: 2010-01-09 09:21:55
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Pusgillian or 449.50000 to 449.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Onnian - Rawtheyan453.0 - 445.2Norway (Hadeland) Cybeloides girvanensis (163380)
Pusgillian449.5 - 449.2Norway Cybeloides girvanensis (163316)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway Cybeloides girvanensis (158962)