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Triarthrus jachalensis

Artiopoda - Olenida - Olenidae

Taxonomy
Porterfieldia jachalensis was named by Harrington and Leanza (1957). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Triarthrus jachalensis by Waisfeld and Vaccari (2003), Edgecombe et al. (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Porterfieldia jachalensis Harrington and Leanza p. 119
1978Porterfieldia jachalensis Fortey and Owens p. 243
1983Porterfieldia jachalensis Ludvigsen and Tuffnell p. 573
1995Porterfieldia jachalensis Baldis and Poethe p. 415
2003Triarthrus jachalensis Waisfeld and Vaccari pp. 310-311 figs. pl. 14, figs. 15-18
2005Triarthrus jachalensis Edgecombe et al. p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyOlenidaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyOleninaeBurmeister 1843
genusTriarthrusGreen 1832
speciesjachalensis()

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.

Triarthrus jachalensis Harrington and Leanza 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: noneg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-08 12:45:18
Modified: 2009-06-08 14:45:18
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Costonian or 458.20000 to 457.20000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Costonian458.2 - 457.2Argentina (San Juan) Triarthrus jachalensis (70622 70623 70626 73368 73380 115231)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Argentina (San Juan) Triarthrus jachalensis (73378 73379 73388 120528)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Argentina (San Juan) Porterfieldia jachalensis (116112)