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Ciurcalimulus

Xiphosura

Taxonomy
Ciurcalimulus was named by Lamsdell (2025). Its type is Ciurcalimulus discobolus.

It was assigned to Xiphosura by Lamsdell (2025).

Species
C. discobolus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Ciurcalimulus Lamsdell p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
classXiphosura()
genusCiurcalimulus

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. †Ciurcalimulus Lamsdell 2025
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†Ciurcalimulus discobolus Lamsdell 2025
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2009-09-21 12:33:59
Modified: 2010-02-05 01:20:45
Source: c = class
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Ludfordian or 425.00000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Indiana) C. discobolus (14207)