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Bathyuriscus rotundatus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Embolimus rotundata was named by Rominger (1887).

It was recombined as Bathyuriscus rotundatus by Walcott (1916).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Embolimus rotundata Rominger p. 16 figs. pl. 1, figs. 4, 5
1916Bathyuriscus rotundatus Walcott p. 346 figs. Plate 47, figs. 2, 2a -b

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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
genusBathyuriscusMeek 1873
speciesrotundatus(Rominger 1887)

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.

Bathyuriscus rotundatus Rominger 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-06-02 14:41:33
Modified: 2009-06-02 16:41:33
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Delamaran or 509.70000 to 505.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (Northwest Territory) Bathyuriscus rotundatus (240007 240008 240009)