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Bolbolenellus euryparia

Artiopoda - Redlichiida - Biceratopsidae

Taxonomy
Olenellus euryparia was named by Palmer and Halley (1979). Its type specimen is USNM 177204 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Eagle Mountain (USGS 3680-CO), which is in a Dyeran shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Carrara Formation of California. It is the type species of Bolbolenellus.

It was recombined as Bolbolenellus euryparia by Palmer and Repina (1993), Lieberman (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Olenellus euryparia Palmer and Halley pp. 69-70 figs. Pl. 2, Fig.18
1993Bolbolenellus euryparia Palmer and Repina p. 24
1999Bolbolenellus euryparia Lieberman p. 136

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyOlenelloidea
familyBiceratopsidae
genusBolbolenellus
specieseuryparia()

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.

Bolbolenellus euryparia Palmer and Halley 1979
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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: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Created: 2009-09-21 20:18:56
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:43:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Dyeran or 515.30000 to 509.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (California) Bolbolenellus euryparia (10622 10623) Olenellus euryparia (149647 149650)