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Torleyiscutellum

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Torleyiscutellum was named by Basse et al. (2016). Its type is Scutellum (Scutellum) torleyi.

It was assigned to Scutelluinae by Van Viersen and Vanherle (2018).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Torleyiscutellum Basse et al.
2018Torleyiscutellum Van Viersen and Vanherle p. 87

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
subfamilyScutelluinaeRichter and Richter 1955
genusTorleyiscutellumBasse et al. 2016

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.

G. †Torleyiscutellum Basse et al. 2016
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Torleyiscutellum mariae Chlupáč 1993
Torleyiscutellum torleyi Archinal 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 23:37:50
Modified: 2009-12-15 01:37:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Givetian to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 385.90000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Givetian385.9 - 383.4Germany (Sauerland) Scutellum torleyi (229409)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Belgium T. sp. F (234782)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Poland Scutellum mariae (82907)
Middle Frasnian379.0 - 375.2Belgium T. protrusifrons (234780)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Belgium T. Van Viersen & Vanherle 2018 sp. G (234777)