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Burlingia halgedahlae

Trilobita - Burlingiidae

Taxonomy
Burlingia halgedahlae was named by Robison and Babcock (2011). Its type specimen is UU 10051.55, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Burlingia halgedahlae Robison and Babcock p. 40 figs. fig. 30.1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyBurlingiidae
genusBurlingia
specieshalgedahlae

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.

Burlingia halgedahlae Robison and Babcock 2011
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-07 06:49:48
Modified: 2010-01-07 08:49:48
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Marjumian or 504.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Utah) Burlingia halgedahlae (230679)