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Charybdaspis

Artiopoda - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Charybdaspis was named by Basse (1998).

It was synonymized subjectively with Radiaspis by Jell and Adrain (2002).

It was assigned to Odontopleurinae by Feist and Orth (2000).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Charybdaspis Basse
2000Charybdaspis Feist and Orth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyOdontopleurinaeBurmeister 1843
genusCharybdaspisBasse 1998

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. †Charybdaspis Basse 1998
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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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:09:49
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:16:17
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Givetian or 393.47000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) C. comes (188939)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) C. comes (188766)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) C. n. sp. (229637)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany (Sauerland) C. comes (232878)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Morocco C. sp. (207847)