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Huemacaspis bistrami

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Homalonotidae

Taxonomy
Homalonotus (Brongniartella) bistrami was named by Hoek (1912).

It was recombined as Huemacaspis bistrami by Waisfeld and Henry (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Homalonotus (Brongniartella) bistrami Hoek
2003Huemacaspis bistrami Waisfeld and Henry p. 495

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyHomalonotidaeChapman 1890
subfamilyKerfornellinaeHenry 1980
genusHuemacaspisPribyl and Vanek 1980
speciesbistrami(Hoek 1912)

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.

Huemacaspis bistrami Hoek 1912
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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 width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 19:54:32
Modified: 2009-12-16 01:06:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Caradoc or 458.20000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Bolivia Homalonotus bistrami (210982) Huemacaspis bistrami (90478)