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Wenkchemnia sulcata

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Wenkchemnia sulcata was named by Rasetti (1951).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Wenkchemnia sulcata Rasetti pp. 186 - 187 figs. pl. 11, figs. 9 - 15
2003Wenkchemnia sulcata Sundberg and McCollum p. 954 figs. Plate 5, figures 14 - 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusWenkchemniaRasseti 1951
speciessulcataRasetti 1951

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.

†Wenkchemnia sulcata Rasetti 1951
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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
Created: 2009-09-21 20:17:08
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:15:31
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Delamaran or 509.70000 to 505.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3USA (California) Wenkchemnia sulcata (69500 69506)
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3USA (Nevada) Wenkchemnia sulcata (10587 69280 69401 69403 69447 69489 69495)