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Buccaspinea cooperi

Radiodonta - Hurdiidae

Taxonomy
Buccaspinea cooperi was named by Pates et al. (2021). It is a compression preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Kells Knolls, House Range, which is in a Drumian offshore mudstone/limestone in the Marjum Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Buccaspinea.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Buccaspinea cooperi Pates et al. p. 9 figs. 2-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
orderRadiodontaCollins 1996
familyHurdiidae
genusBuccaspinea
speciescooperi

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.

†Buccaspinea cooperi Pates et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Adult height: 10^4 to < 10^5o
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-02-29 09:58:49
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:50:00
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Drumian or 504.50000 to 500.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Drumian504.5 - 500.5USA (Utah) Buccaspinea cooperi (type locality: 230677 230679)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Utah) Buccaspinea cooperi (230682) Hurdia sp. (228654)