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Lepidoproetus (Lepidoproetus) luxon

Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Lepidoproetus (Spinoproetus) luxon was named by Šnajdr (1980).

It was recombined as Lepidoproetus (Lepidoproetus) luxon by Chlupac (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Lepidoproetus (Spinoproetus) luxon Šnajdr
1983Lepidoproetus (Lepidoproetus) luxon Chlupac

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyCornuproetinaeRichter et al. 1959
genusLepidoproetusErben 1951
subgenusLepidoproetusErben 1951
speciesluxon()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:30:23
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:35:55
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Middle Devonian or 413.02000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian - Middle Devonian413.02 - 382.31Czechia Lepidoproetus luxon (10379)