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Neseuretus murchisoni

Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Taxonomy
Calymene murchisoni was named by Salter (1865) [Originally described as Calymene parvifrons var. murchisoni]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Neseuretus murchisoni by Turvey (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Calymene murchisoni Salter
2005Neseuretus murchisoni Turvey p. 553

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyCalymenidaeMilne-Edwards 1840
genusNeseuretusHicks 1873
speciesmurchisoni(Salter 1865)

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.

Neseuretus murchisoni Salter 1865
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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-movingg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: detritivoreg
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-11 12:38:26
Modified: 2009-10-08 00:54:04
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available