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Bumastus dispassus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae

Taxonomy
Bumastus dispassus was named by Raymond (1925). Its type specimen is MCZ 1639 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Bumastus dispassus Raymond p. 122 figs. Plate 7, fig. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyIllaenidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusBumastusMurchison 1839
speciesdispassus

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.

Bumastus dispassus Raymond 1925
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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: 100 to < 1000g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Spines: noneg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-06-09 11:42:58
Modified: 2009-06-09 13:42:58
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Harrington et al. 1959, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available