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Triangulopyge

Artiopoda - Olenida - Olenidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Triangulopyge Høyberget and Bruton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyOlenidaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyLeptoplastinaeAngelin 1854
genusTriangulopyge

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.

G. †Triangulopyge Høyberget and Bruton 2012
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Triangulopyge humilis Phillips 1848
Triangulopyge majusculus Linnarsson 1880
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:16:45
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:27:27
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Niuchehean or 491.00000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Franconian497.0 - 486.85Sweden (Vastergotland) Sphaerophthalmus humilis, Sphaerophthalmus majusculus (54184)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Sweden (Östergötland) Sphaerophthalmus humilis (191157)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway (Røyken) T. humilis, T. majusculus (190318 190319)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway (Oslo Asker) T. humilis, T. majusculus (190286 190287)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Norway (Østlandet) T. humilis, T. majusculus (190322 190323)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Sweden (Västergötland) T. humilis, T. majusculus (190325 190326)
Niuchehean491.0 - 486.85Norway (Naersnes) Sphaerophthalmus humilis (156944)
Stage 10491.0 - 486.85Sweden (Västra Götaland) Sphaerophthalmus humilis, Sphaerophthalmus majusculus (133673)