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Diplapatokephalus finalis

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Dicellocephalus finalis was named by Walcott (1884).

It was recombined as Apatokephalus finalis by Lochman (1965) and Pratt (1988); it was recombined as Diplapatokephalus finalis by Raymond (1937) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Dicellocephalus finalis Walcott p. 89 figs. Pl. 12, figs. 12, 12a.
1937Diplapatokephalus finalis Raymond p. 1086
1965Apatokephalus finalis Lochman figs. Pl. 62, figs. 31, 32.
1988Apatokephalus finalis Pratt pp. 1604 - 1605 fig. 6R
2002Diplapatokephalus finalis Jell and Adrain p. 397

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusDiplapatokephalusRaymond 1937
speciesfinalis()

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.

Diplapatokephalus finalis Walcott 1884
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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: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-13 10:12:30
Modified: 2009-12-14 07:33:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tulean to the top of the Stairsian or 480.80000 to 478.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Apatokephalus finalis (192761)
Stairsian485.4 - 478.6USA (Nevada) Apatokephalus finalis (278)
Tulean480.8 - 474.9USA (Nevada) Apatokephalus finalis (104519)