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Otarozoum eichwaldi

Artiopoda - Lichida - Lichidae

Taxonomy
Lichas eichwaldi was named by Niezskowski (1857). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Lichas (Homolichas) eichwaldi by Schmidt (1885); it was recombined as Conolichas eichwaldi by Warburg (1939); it was recombined as Otarozoum eichwaldi by Thomas and Holloway (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Lichas eichwaldi Niezskowski p. 570
1885Lichas (Homolichas) eichwaldi Schmidt
1939Conolichas eichwaldi Warburg p. 50
1988Otarozoum eichwaldi Thomas and Holloway p. 211 figs. pl. 8 f. 160-161, 164-165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
familyLichidaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyLichinaeHawle and Corda 1847
tribeEchinolichini
genusOtarozoum
specieseichwaldi(Niezskowski 1857)

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.

Otarozoum eichwaldi Niezskowski 1857
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:40:01
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:40:01
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Oandu to the top of the Nabala or 452.80000 to 449.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oandu452.8 - 451.8Russian Federation Otarozoum eichwaldi (169224)
Oandu452.8 - 451.8Latvia (Daugavpils) Conolichas eichwaldi (192986)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Latvia (Daugavpils) Conolichas eichwaldi (192987)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Latvia (Daugavpils) Conolichas eichwaldi (192988)