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Tetralichini

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Tetralichini Pollitt et al.

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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
subfamilyLichinaeHawle and Corda 1847
tribeTetralichini
tribeTetralichini

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.

Tr. †Tetralichini Pollitt et al. 2005
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G. †Amphilichas Raymond 1905
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†Amphilichas antiquarius Bradley 1930
†Amphilichas aspratilis Bradley 1930
†Amphilichas atavus Warburg 1925
†Amphilichas conradi Chatterton and Ludvigsen 1976
†Amphilichas cucullus Meek and Worthen 1865
†Amphilichas dalecarlicus Angelin 1854
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Invalid names: Lichas dalecarlica Schmidt 1885 [synonym]
†Amphilichas declivis Tripp 1954
†Amphilichas effnensis Carlucci et al. 2010
†Amphilichas halli Foerste 1888
†Amphilichas holmi Schmidt 1885
†Amphilichas laevis Eichwald 1857
†Amphilichas latifrons Warburg 1925
†Amphilichas lineatus Angelin 1854
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Invalid names: Lichas brevilobatus Törnquist 1884 [synonym]
†Amphilichas minganensis Billings 1865
†Amphilichas nasutus Webby 1974
†Amphilichas panoplos Tripp 1980
†Amphilichas parvulus Warburg 1925
†Amphilichas periformis Warburg 1925
†Amphilichas planus Tripp 1954
†Amphilichas shergoldi Edgecombe and Webby 2007
†Amphilichas subdisjunctus Bradley 1930
†Amphilichas subpunctatus Esker, III 1964
†Amphilichas wahlenbergi Warburg 1925
Invalid names: Acrolichas Foerste 1919 [synonym], Kerakephalichas Phleger 1936 [synonym], Paralichas Reed 1902 [replaced], Platymetopus Angelin 1854 [replaced], Tetralichas Phleger 1936 [synonym]
G. †Apatolichas Whittington 1963
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†Apatolichas jukesi Billings 1865
G. †Lyralichas Weber 1948
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†Lyralichas qiaoi Zhou et al. 2014
G. †Pseudotupolichas Phleger 1936
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†Pseudotupolichas anamosa Walter 1925
†Pseudotupolichas araneus Lindström 1885
†Pseudotupolichas ornatus Angelin 1854
†Pseudotupolichas plicatus Lindström 1885
†Pseudotupolichas visbyensis Lindström 1885
Invalid names: Arctinuroides Phleger 1936 [synonym]
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

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Ordovician to the top of the Jaagarahu or 486.85000 to 428.60000 Ma

Collections (175 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Ordovician486.85 - 471.3Canada (Newfoundland) Apatolichas jukesi (198245)
Rangerian471.3 - 470.3USA (Nevada) Apatolichas jukesi (104653)
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4USA (California) Apatolichas sp. (104639)
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2USA (New York) Amphilichas cornutus (181523)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Amphilichas aspratilis (25932 25933 25934) Amphilichas conradi (25935 26054 26055) Amphilichas conradi, Amphilichas aspratilis (24621 26057) Amphilichas sp. (315 25928)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (New York) Amphilichas minganensis (56184 56212 56215 171704 171798 172171 172237 172239 172307 172308 172310 172316 172318 172319 172320 172321 172337)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) Amphilichas conradi (111428) Amphilichas conradi, Amphilichas minganensis (111431 111432) Amphilichas minganensis (111361 111363 111441)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Apatolichas jukesi (80062)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Apatolichas jukesi (104752)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (New York) Amphilichas minganensis (102998 103001 103004 103280 103302 103316) Amphilichas sp., Amphilichas minganensis (103314)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Amphilichas sp. (25173 25926 25927)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Oklahoma) Amphilichas subpunctatus (105636 105654)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Amphilichas minganensis (103286 103291 103295 103298)
Chazyan - Caradoc471.3 - 449.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Amphilichas sp. (25308 25309 25310)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Xinjiang) Lyralichas qiaoi (188380)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China Lyralichas sp. (154901)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Apatolichas jukesi (78099)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (QingHai) Amphilichas sp. (8681)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (SiChuan) Amphilichas sp., Platymetopus sp. (7951)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2China (Yunnan) Amphilichas sp. (7283)
Llandeilo - Aurelucian461.1 - 456.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphilichas sp. (182196) Amphilichas spp. (182194 182195)
Costonian458.2 - 457.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphilichas sp. (76076)
Costonian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2Argentina Amphilichas sp. (8889)
Soudleyan458.2 - 457.2Ireland (Lenister) Amphilichas ardmillanensis (55711)
Soudleyan458.2 - 457.2United Kingdom (Wales) Amphilichas sp. (188593)
Soudleyan458.2 - 457.2Ireland (Leinster) Amphilichas ardmillanensis, Amphilichas hibernicus (55671)
Aurelucian458.2 - 456.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphilichas priscus, Amphilichas spp. (181539) Amphilichas spp. (181540)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8USA (Virginia) Amphilichas sp. (178242 178243 178244 178245 178246 178247 178251 178252 178253)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphilichas ardmillanensis, Amphilichas hibernicus (208122) Amphilichas ardmillanensis, Amphilichas transversus, Amphilichas sp., Amphilichas panoplos (208120) Amphilichas sp. (208116 208121 208123 208125) Amphilichas transversus, Amphilichas sp. (208129)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Kazakhstan Acrolichas punctata (80224) Acrolichas sp. (80180) Amphilichas punctata, Acrolichas punctata (80177)
Gisbornian458.2 - 452.3China Amphilichas sp. (187887)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Canada (Ontario) Amphilichas sp. (336)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphilichas hibernicus, Amphilichas sp., Amphilichas declivis, Amphilichas planus (188938)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Ireland Amphilichas sp. (50600 50601)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (GanSu) Amphilichas sp. (8565)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Acrolichas minganensis (33528)
Soudleyan - Onnian458.2 - 449.5China (GanSu) Amphilichas sp. (8545)
Gisbornian - Eastonian458.2 - 449.0Australia (Tasmania) Amphilichas sp. (2685)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Nevada) Amphilichas minganensis (105556) Amphilichas sp. (104491)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) Amphilichas subpunctatus (23892)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Amphilichas sp. (23791 23792 23794)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Iowa/Wisconsin) Amphilichas sp. (23119 23120)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Amphilichas sp. (24628 24631 25925 25929)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Amphilichas sp. (23795)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Amphilichas sp. (23276)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois) Acrolichas subdisjunctus (154952)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (Missouri) Acrolichas subdisjunctus, Acrolichas cucullus, Acrolichas aspratilis, Acrolichas antiquarius (89024)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0Ireland (Lenister) Amphilichas ardmillanensis (55710) Amphilichas ardmillanensis, Amphilichas hibernicus (55702)
Woolstonian457.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) Amphilichas sp. (188591)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphilichas sp. (192744) Amphilichas sp., Amphilichas transversus, Amphilichas ardmillanensis (165043)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Sweden (Dalarne) Amphilichas atavus (73855)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Québec) Amphilichas ottawaensis (192336)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Amphilichas sp. (9311)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) Amphilichas dalecarlicus, Amphilichas wahlenbergi, Amphilichas latifrons, Amphilichas parvulus, Amphilichas lineatus, Amphilichas periformis (124939)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Jiangxi) Amphilichas sp. (210139)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kazakhstan Amphilichas clarus (116472) Amphilichas nasutus (162199) Amphilichas wahlenbergi (161990)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Amphilichas wahlenbergi, Amphilichas latifrons, Amphilichas lineatus (73413)
Eastonian - Onnian452.3 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) Amphilichas sp. (2686 2693)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0Australia (New South Wales) Amphilichas shergoldi (188479) Amphilichas sp. (2745 2751 235984 236049)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2Canada (Quebec) Amphilichas sp. (163865)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Acrolichas sp. (26293 26294)
Edenian - Gamachian451.0 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) Amphilichas rubrus (37796)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Amphilichas halli (5374)
Maysvillian - Ashgill450.2 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Amphilichas sp. (390)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Minnesota) Amphilichas cucullus (358)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Michigan) Amphilichas cucullus (26313)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Acrolichas sp. (393 394)
Richmondian - Llandovery449.6 - 432.9Canada (Québec) Amphilichas borealis (24353 24376 24378)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) Amphilichas dalecarlicus (162234)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Sweden Amphilichas dalecarlicus (161792) Amphilichas latifrons (161783) Amphilichas latifrons, Amphilichas lineatus (161791)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Asker) Amphilichas sp. (163377)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Amphilichas borealis (24450)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarna) Amphilichas dalecarlicus, Amphilichas latifrons (158137)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Amphilichas dalecarlicus, Amphilichas lineatus (73408) Amphilichas wahlenbergi, Amphilichas lineatus (73414)
Pirgu - Porkuni449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Amphilichas lineatus (73462)
Ashgill - Llandovery449.5 - 432.9Canada (Québec) Amphilichas rubrus (24453)
Bolindian449.0 - 443.1Australia (Tasmania) Amphilichas sp. (229054)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway Amphilichas lineatus (163354)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Hadeland) Amphilichas sp. (163379)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) Amphilichas dalecarlicus, Amphilichas lineatus (163348)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.1Norway (Ringerike) Amphilichas dalecarlicus (163349)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.1Norway Amphilichas dalecarlicus (162224) Amphilichas lineatus (162225)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.1Norway (Asker) Amphilichas sp. (163378)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Amphilichas dalecarlicus, Amphilichas wahlenbergi (73410)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Amphilichas borealis (24336)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Illinois) Arctinurus chicagoensis (24943)
Jaagarahu431.2 - 428.6Estonia Pseudotupolichas ornatus (13724)