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Opsypharus nudus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Bumastus nudus was named by Angelin (1854).

It was recombined as Opsypharus nudus by Holloway and Lane (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Bumastus nudus Angelin
2016Opsypharus nudus Holloway and Lane p. 440

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
subfamilyBumastinae
genusOpsypharus
speciesnudus(Angelin 1854)

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.

†Opsypharus nudus Angelin 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 23:37:50
Modified: 2009-12-15 01:37:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Pirgu to the top of the Porkuni or 449.50000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pirgu - Porkuni449.5 - 443.7Sweden (Dalarne) Bumastus nudus (73462)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Bumastus nudus (73414)