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Dicranopeltini

Artiopoda - Lichida - Lichidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Dicranopeltini Pollitt et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
familyLichidaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyLichinaeHawle and Corda 1847
tribeDicranopeltini
tribeDicranopeltini

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. †Dicranopeltini Pollitt et al. 2005
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G. †Dicranopeltis Hawle and Corda 1847
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†Dicranopeltis arkansana Van Ingen 1901
†Dicranopeltis decipiens Weller 1907
†Dicranopeltis eopolytoma Kolobova 1978
†Dicranopeltis eretes Holloway 2021
†Dicranopeltis imperfecta Snajdr 1975
†Dicranopeltis polytoma Angelin 1854
†Dicranopeltis polytomus Angelin 1854
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Invalid names: Lichas elegans Törnquist 1884 [synonym]
†Dicranopeltis scabra Beyrich 1845
†Dicranopeltis tricornis Kobayashi and Hamada 1986
Invalid names: Dicranopeltoides Phleger 1936 [synonym], Nonix Lane 1984 [synonym], Raymondarges Phleger 1937 [synonym], Trachylichas Gurich 1901 [objective synonym], Tsunyilichas Zhang 1974 [synonym]
G. †Metopolichas Gürich 1901
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†Metopolichas celorrhin Angelin 1854
†Metopolichas contractus MacGregor 1963
†Metopolichas erici Warburg 1939
†Metopolichas kuckersianus Schmidt 1885
†Metopolichas pachyrhinus Dalman 1828
†Metopolichas verrucosus Eichwald 1842
Invalid names: Holoubkovia Přibyl and Vaněk 1969 [synonym], Macroterolichas Phleger 1937 [synonym], Metopias Eichwald 1842 [replaced]
G. †Oinochoe Thomas and Holloway 1988
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†Oinochoe bigsbyi Hall 1861
†Oinochoe coccymelum Campbell 1977
†Oinochoe pustulosa Hall 1859
G. †Uralichas Delgado 1892
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†Uralichas avus Barrande 1872
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Invalid names: Autoloxolichas reedi Phleger 1937 [synonym]
†Uralichas frangipana Šnajdr 1984
†Uralichas giganteus Holub 1911
†Uralichas gutierrezi Rabano 1989
†Uralichas heberti Rouault 1849
†Uralichas hispanicus Verneuil and Barrande 1856
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Invalid names: Lichas (Uralichas) ribeiroi Delgado 1892 [synonym]
Invalid names: Bohemolichas Pribyl and Vanek 1972 [synonym], Platopolichas Gürich 1901 [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 Tremadoc to the top of the Lochkovian or 486.40000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (147 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Czechia Holoubkovia klouceki (192830) Platylichas klouceki (3782 3837)
Klabava477.1 - 469.4Czechia (Prague) Bohemolichas sp. (76457)
Klabava477.1 - 469.4Czechia Bohemolichas sp. (3841)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (ShanXi) Metopolichas sp. (7886)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Russian Federation Metopolichas sp. (157085 157086 157103 157104 157105 157106 157108 157110 157111 157114 157120 157124 157127 157130 157131 157133 157137 157141)
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia Uralichas avus, Uralichas giganteus (3857)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Sweden Lichas celorrhin (188214 188215 188219 188221 188275 188277 188286 188290 188297 188299) Lichas celorrhin, Lichas erici (188217) Lichas erici (188226) Lichas verrucosus (188213) Lichas verrucosus, Lichas celorrhin (188210 188222 188271 188284)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Estonia (Harjumaa) Lichas verrucosus (154840)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation Metopolichas sp. (157146 157147 157148 157149)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Norway Metopolichas sp. (3180)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Guizhou) Metopolichas sp. (7341)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Yunnan) Metopolichas sp. (7290)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Sierra Morena and Badajoz) Uralichas sp. (21022)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Caceres) Uralichas sp. (21048)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Toledo) Uralichas sp. (20898 20899 20959)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Czechia (Prague) Uralichas sp., Bohemolichas sp. (76458)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (SiChuan) Metopolichas sp. (7951)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Wales) Metopolichas sp. (3318 69537 69538)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Guizhou) Metopolichas sinensis (188418 188421 188425)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia (Central Bohemia) Bohemolichas frangipana (188314)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia (central Bohemia) Bohemolichas frangipana (188315)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France Uralichas sp. (21004)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Badajoz) Uralichas sp. (21050)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Sierra Morena and Cuidad Real) Uralichas sp. (21017)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Toledo and Cuidad Real) Uralichas sp. (20893)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Cuidad Real) Uralichas heberti (20891) Uralichas hispanicus (166760)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal Uralichas ribeirioi (20958)
Dobrotivian - Caradoc461.0 - 449.5Spain (Ciudad Real) Uralichas sp. (20892)
Costonian - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (GanSu) Metopolichas sp. (8548)
Idavere458.0 - 452.8Russian Federation Metopolichas squamulosus (160532)
Actonian - Cautleyan454.0 - 448.8Iran (Gilan) Dicranopeltis polytoma (232879) Metopolichas sp., Dicranopeltis polytoma (232880)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Dicranopeltis elegans (73413)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2Spain (Zaragoza) Dicranopeltis sp. (21057)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2Italy (Sardinia) Dicranopeltis polytoma (192914)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Spain (Aragon) Dicranopeltis polytoma (80725 80768 163399)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Maine) Platylichas sp. (185954)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Dicranopeltis elegans (73414)
Cautleyan - Hirnantian449.2 - 443.1Ireland Dicranopeltis polytoma (161780)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway Dicranopeltis polytoma (163020 163407)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo-Asker) Dicranopeltis sp. (366)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.1Norway Dicranopeltis polytoma (163361 163406)
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1USA (Illinois) Metapolichas breviceps (173287 173289)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo-Asker Dist.) Dicranopeltis sp. (441)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Sweden (Östergötland) Dicranopeltis polytoma (186269)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Dicranopeltis sp. (188533)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Wales) Dicranopeltis sp. (50162)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Dicranopeltis sp. (24945 24946)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Dicranopeltis sp. (188534 188535)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Czechia Dicranopeltis imperfecta (14085 14122) Dicranopeltis sp. (14087)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Yukon Territory) Dicranopeltis sp. (23100)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Dicranopeltis sp. (24963 25015)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Greenland Dicranopeltis sp. (23048)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Iowa) Dicranopeltis sp. (26769)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Czechia Dicranopeltis scabra (14051 14094 14123) Dicranopeltis sp. (14124)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Wisconsin) Dicranopeltis sp. (13069 13075)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Czechia Dicranopeltis scabra (14091)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Greenland Nonix sauroter (188490)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Dicranopeltis woodwardii (79893)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (New York) Dicranopeltis sp. (13052)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Dicranopeltis sp. (228986)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Arkansas) Dicranopeltis kallaion, Dicranopeltis eretes, Dicranopeltis arkansana (229058)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Illinois) Dicranopeltis decipiens (24935 24936 24938 24943) Dicranopeltis sp. (24939)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Wisconsin) Dicranopeltis decipiens (24937) Dicranopeltis greeni (24944) Dicranopeltis sp. (24942)
Wenlock - Pridoli432.9 - 419.62USA (California) Dicranopeltis decipiens (214346)
Wenlock - Silurian432.9 - 419.62USA (Wisconsin) Dicranopeltis sp. (13104 13107)
Whitwellian430.6 - 429.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Dicranopeltis sp. (26035 26042 26048)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia Dicranopeltis scabra (14050 14055 14065 14101 14102)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Dicranopeltis sp. (497)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom Dicranopeltis salteri (165514)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Dicranopeltis scabra (14125)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (California) Dicranopeltis decipiens (229581)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Japan (Skikoku) Dicranopeltis tricornis (188692)
Pridoli - Lochkovian422.7 - 413.02USA (Oklahoma) Echinolichas coccymelum (26826)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (Oklahoma) Oinochoe coccymelum (3104)