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Solenopleura gronwalli

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae

Taxonomy
Solenopleura gronwalli was named by Poulsen (1927). Its type specimen is USNM 70980 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Poulsenia.

It was recombined as Poulsenia gronwalli by Resser (1936).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Solenopleura gronwalli Poulsen p. 265 figs. pi. 15, fig. 28
1936Poulsenia gronwalli Resser p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familySolenopleuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilySolenopleurinaeAngelin 1854
genusSolenopleuraAngelin 1854
speciesgronwalliPoulsen 1927

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.

Solenopleura gronwalli Poulsen 1927
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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 mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: detritivoreg
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-09-21 20:41:22
Modified: 2009-09-21 22:41:22
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available