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Loganellus macropleurus

Trilobita - Olenida - Loganellidae

Taxonomy
Loganellus macropleurus was named by Rasetti (1944). Its type specimen is Laval Univ. 1143a, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Loganellus macropleurus Rasetti p. 247

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyLoganellidaeRasetti 1959
genusLoganellusDevine 1863
speciesmacropleurus

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.

†Loganellus macropleurus Rasetti 1944
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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: carnivorec
Created: 2004-02-29 09:07:31
Modified: 2016-06-02 12:44:28
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Trempealeauan to the top of the Sunwaptan or 490.20000 to 488.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sunwaptan493.5 - 488.9Argentina Loganellus macropleurus (235993)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85Canada (Quebec) Loganellus macropleurus (224136)