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Bathyuriscus fimbriatus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Bathyuriscus fimbriatus was named by Robison (1964). Its type specimen is USNM 141233, an exoskeleton (nearly complete specimen), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Bathyuriscus fimbriatus Robison pp. 535 - 536 figs. P1. 83, figs. 6-11,15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusBathyuriscusMeek 1873
speciesfimbriatus

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.

Bathyuriscus fimbriatus Robison 1964
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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
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-06-02 14:41:33
Modified: 2009-06-02 16:41:33
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Marjumian or 504.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
St Davids509.0 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) Bathyuriscus fimbriatus (122017 122072)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Utah) Bathyuriscus fimbriatus (56144 230679 230682)