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Dicranopeltini

Trilobita - 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
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou 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: 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: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Volkhov to the top of the Lochkovian or 471.30000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (144 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
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 - 464.3Estonia (Harjumaa) Lichas verrucosus (154840)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation Metopolichas sp. (157146 157147 157148 157149)
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)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Yunnan) Metopolichas sp. (7290)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Guizhou) Metopolichas sp. (7341)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Norway Metopolichas sp. (3180)
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 (188315)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Toledo and Cuidad Real) Uralichas sp. (20893)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Sierra Morena and Cuidad Real) Uralichas sp. (21017)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia (Central Bohemia) Bohemolichas frangipana (188314)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal Uralichas ribeirioi (20958)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Cuidad Real) Uralichas heberti (20891) Uralichas hispanicus (166760)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Badajoz) Uralichas sp. (21050)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France Uralichas sp. (21004)
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 - 443.1USA (Maine) Platylichas sp. (185954)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Spain (Aragon) Dicranopeltis polytoma (80725 80768 163399)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Dicranopeltis elegans (73414)
Cautleyan - Hirnantian449.2 - 443.1Ireland Dicranopeltis polytoma (161780)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo-Asker) Dicranopeltis sp. (366)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway Dicranopeltis polytoma (163020 163407)
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 (Wales) Dicranopeltis sp. (50162)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Dicranopeltis sp. (188533)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Dicranopeltis sp. (24945 24946)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Czechia Dicranopeltis imperfecta (14085 14122) Dicranopeltis sp. (14087)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Dicranopeltis sp. (188534 188535)
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)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Dicranopeltis sp. (228986)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Dicranopeltis woodwardii (79893)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Arkansas) Dicranopeltis kallaion, Dicranopeltis eretes, Dicranopeltis arkansana (229058)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (New York) Dicranopeltis sp. (13052)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Czechia Dicranopeltis scabra (14091)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Greenland Nonix sauroter (188490)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Wisconsin) Dicranopeltis decipiens (24937) Dicranopeltis greeni (24944) Dicranopeltis sp. (24942)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Illinois) Dicranopeltis decipiens (24935 24936 24938 24943) Dicranopeltis sp. (24939)
Wenlock - Pridoli432.9 - 419.62USA (California) Dicranopeltis decipiens (214346)
Wenlock - Silurian432.9 - 419.62USA (Wisconsin) Dicranopeltis sp. (13069 13075 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 - 422.7Japan (Skikoku) Dicranopeltis tricornis (188692)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (California) Dicranopeltis decipiens (229581)
Pridoli - Lochkovian422.7 - 413.02USA (Oklahoma) Echinolichas coccymelum (26826)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (Oklahoma) Oinochoe coccymelum (3104)