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Patesia randalli

Xiphosura

Taxonomy
Prestwichia randalli was named by Beecher (1902). Its type specimen is YPM IP 009010 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near Ackley Station, which is in a Famennian/Famennian marine siliciclastic in the Venango Formation of Pennsylvania.

It was recombined as Kasibelinurus randalli by Babcock et al. (1995); it was recombined as Patesia randalli by Lamsdell (2020), Bicknell and Smith (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Prestwichia randalli Beecher p. 144 fig. 1
1938Belinurus alleganyensis Eller p. 129 figs. Pl 9, figs 1,2
1944Koenigiella alleghaniensis Raymond p. 480
1995Kasibelinurus randalli Babcock et al. p. 5 figs. 1A-C
2020Belinurus alleghenyensis Dunlop et al. p. 17
2020Patesia randalli Lamsdell p. 16
2021Patesia randalli Bicknell and Smith p. 442 figs. 3-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
classXiphosura()
genusPatesia
speciesrandalli()

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.

Patesia randalli Beecher 1902
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Invalid names: Belinurus alleganyensis Eller 1938 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2009-09-21 12:33:59
Modified: 2010-02-05 01:20:45
Source: c = class
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Middle Famennian or 368.50000 to 365.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2USA (New York) Belinurus alleganyensis (216398)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2USA (Pennsylvania) Kasibelinurus randalli (216399)
Middle Famennian - Late/Upper Famennian368.5 - 358.86USA (Pennsylvania) Prestwichia randalli (216165)