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Bellinuroopsis rossicus

Xiphosura - Xiphosurida

Taxonomy
Bellinuroopsis rossicus was named by Chernyshev (1933). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near Lebedjan, which is in a Famennian carbonate dolomite in the Lebedjan Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Bellinuroopsis, Neobelinuropsis.

It was recombined as Neobelinuropsis rossicus by Størmer (1955).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Bellinuroopsis rossicus Chernyshev
1955Neobelinuropsis rossicus Størmer p. P20
2020Bellinuroopsis rossicus Bicknell et al. p. 3 fig. 3
2020Bellinuroopsis rossicus Lamsdell p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
classXiphosura()
orderXiphosuridaLatreille 1802
suborderLimulinaRichter and Richter 1929
genusBellinuroopsis
speciesrossicusChernyshev 1933

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.

Bellinuroopsis rossicus Chernyshev 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2010-02-05 01:13:59
Modified: 2010-02-22 02:35:37
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range: Middle Famennian or 370.60000 to 364.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7Russian Federation (Lipetsk) Bellinuroopsis rossicus (type locality: 216277)