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Alumenella jagoi

Artiopoda - Burlingiidae

Taxonomy
Schmalenseeia jagoi was named by Whittington (1994) [= 1948 Schmalenseeia acutangula Westergård, p. 4, pl. 1, figs 5±6, non pl. 1, figs 2±4. = 1972 Schmalenseeia acutangula form 2 Westergård; Jago, p. 233.]. It is the type species of Alumenella.

It was recombined as Burlingia jagoi by Ebbestad and Budd (2002); it was recombined as Alumenella jagoi by Geyer and Corbacho (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Schmalenseeia jagoi Whittington p. 14 figs. pl. 4 f. 7-10
2002Burlingia jagoi Ebbestad and Budd pp. 1178 - 1181 figs. Plate 2 figs 1-5; Text-fig. 3A-D
2015Alumenella jagoi Geyer and Corbacho pp. 218 - 221 fig. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyBurlingiidae
genusAlumenella
speciesjagoi(Whittington 1994)

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.

Alumenella jagoi Whittington 1994
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. O. R. Ebbestad and G. E. Budd 2002A species of Burlingia with a broad (tr.) glabella having a rounded frontal glabellar lobe with laterally bulbous L4, maximum width at posterior part of cephalon with a posteriorly tapering body and a narrowly rectangular pygidium with a short distance between end of axis and posterior border.
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Menevian or 504.50000 to 499.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Menevian504.5 - 499.5Norway (Oslo-Asker) Burlingia jagoi (235497)