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Neseuretus elegans

Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Taxonomy
Neseuretus elegans was named by Lee (1978). It is not extant.

Synonyms
  • Neseuretus leiboensis was named by Lee (1978). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus elegans by Zhou et al. (1998).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Neseuretus elegans Lee
1978Neseuretus leiboensis Lee
2005Neseuretus elegans 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
specieselegansLee 1978

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 elegans Lee 1978
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Invalid names: Neseuretus leiboensis Lee 1978 [synonym]
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

Age range: Dapingian or 470.00000 to 467.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dapingian470.0 - 467.3China Neseuretus elegans (232222 232225)