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Lonchobasilicus

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Lonchobasilicus was named by Zhou (1980) [in Chen et al.].

It was assigned to Asaphinae by Zhou and Fortey (1986).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Lonchobasilicus Zhou
1982Sinomegalaspis Qu p. 262 figs. pl. 65, fig. 11
1986Lonchobasilicus Zhou and Fortey p. 184

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyAsaphinaeBurmeister 1843
genusLonchobasilicusZhou 1980

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. †Lonchobasilicus Zhou 1980
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Invalid names: Sinomegalaspis Qu 1982 [synonym]
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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:38:06
Modified: 2009-12-14 00:45:08
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009

Age range: Trentonian or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6China (Shaanxi) L. gansuensis (157296 157297 157298)