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Choubertella spinosa

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Fallotaspididae

Taxonomy
Choubertella spinosa was named by Hupé (1953). Its type specimen is MNN G.230 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Choubertella.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Choubertella lata Hupé
1953Choubertella spinosa Hupé p. 144 figs. Pl. 4, fig. 8
1953Choubertella lata Hupé p. 194
1993Choubertella spinosa Palmer and Repina p. 28
1996Choubertella spinosa Geyer pp. 182 - 185 figs. Figs . 19 , 32 , 35 , I, 37, 38 , 42 , 65 , 1-65 ,8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyFallotaspidoideaHupe 1953
familyFallotaspididaeHupe 1953
genusChoubertella
speciesspinosa

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.

Choubertella spinosa Hupé 1953
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Invalid names: Choubertella lata Hupé 1953 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. Geyer 1996Figs . 19 , 32 , 35 , I, 37, 38 , 42 , 65 , 1-65 ,8
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
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-21 06:28:32
Modified: 2009-12-21 08:28:32
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Morocco Choubertella spinosa (232768 232769 232770 232771 232773 232774)