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Callavia

Trilobita - Redlichiida

Taxonomy
Callavia was named by Matthew (1897) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Sepkoski's reference number: 80,81]. It is not extant. Its type is Olenellus broggeri.

It was assigned to Mesonacidae by Walcott (1910); to Callaviinae by Palmer and Repina (1993); to Judomioidea by Lieberman (2001); to Olenellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Holmiidae by Whittington et al. (1997) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Cephalacanthus Lapworth
1897Callavia Matthew
1910Callavia Walcott p. 274
1936Cobboldus Raw
1993Callavia Palmer and Repina p. 26 fig. 6,5,8
1997Callavia Whittington et al. p. 416
2001Callavia Lieberman p. 102
2002Callavia Jell and Adrain p. 354
2002Callavia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyJudomioideaRepina 1979
genusCallaviaMatthew 1897

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.

G. †Callavia Matthew 1897
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Callavia broggeri Walcott 1888
Callavia crosbyi Walcott 1910
Callavia eucharis Walcott 1913
Invalid names: Cephalacanthus Lapworth 1890 [synonym], Cobboldus Raw 1936 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. R. Palmer and L. N. Repina 1993Callaviinae with intergenal spines well developed, adjacent to genal spines. Intergenal ridge usually present.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Created: 2009-09-21 20:18:56
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:43:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Branchian to the top of the Botomian or 517.10000 to 512.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Canada (Nova Scotia) C. broeggeri (9350)
Branchian517.1 - 509.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Olenellus broeggeri (99495)