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Crepicephalus (Loganellus) maculosus

Trilobita - Olenida - Loganellidae

Taxonomy
Crepicephalus (Loganellus) maculosus was named by Hall and Whitfield (1877). Its type specimen is USNM 90670 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ptychoparia maculosus by Walcott (1884); it was recombined as Dunderbergia maculosus by Resser (1935).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Crepicephalus (Loganellus) maculosus Hall and Whitfield p. 215 figs. pi. 2, figs. 24, 25?
1884Ptychoparia maculosus Walcott p. 269
1935Dunderbergia maculosus Resser p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyLoganellidaeRasetti 1959
genusCrepicephalusDevine 1863
subgenusLoganellus
speciesmaculosusHall and Whitfield 1877

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.

Crepicephalus (Loganellus) maculosus Hall and Whitfield 1877
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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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-02-29 09:07:31
Modified: 2016-06-02 12:44:28
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available