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Lycophron freemani

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Lycophron freemani was named by Laurie (2006). Its type specimen is CPC 34758 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Lycophron freemani Laurie pp. 305 - 309 figs. 15-16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusLycophron
speciesfreemani

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.

Lycophron freemani Laurie 2006
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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-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 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Floian to the top of the Darriwilian or 477.70000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Floian477.7 - 470.0Australia (Northern Territory) Lycophron freemani (210676)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Australia (Northern Territory) Lycophron freemani (154170 210667 210677 210678 210679)