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Ateleaspidoidei

Osteostraci - Cephalaspidiformes

Taxonomy
Ateleaspidoidei is a suborder.

It was assigned to Cephalaspidiformes by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Ateleaspidoidei van der Laan p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassOsteostracomorphi
classOsteostraci(Lankaster 1868)
orderCephalaspidiformesBerg 1937
suborderAteleaspidoidei
suborderAteleaspidoidei

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.

Subor. †Ateleaspidoidei
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Fm. †Ateleaspididae Traquair 1899
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G. †Ateleaspis Traquair 1899
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†Ateleaspis robusta Ritchie 1967
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Invalid names: Aceraspis robusta Kiaer 1911 [replaced]
†Ateleaspis tessellata Traquair 1899
Invalid names: Aceraspis Kiaer 1911 [synonym]
G. †Hemicyclaspis Lankaster 1870
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†Hemicyclaspis murchisoni Lankester 1870
Invalid names: Hemiteleaspis Westoll 1945 [synonym]
G. †Hirella Cossmann 1920
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†Hirella denisoni Heintz 1969
†Hirella gracilis Heintz 1939
Invalid names: Micraspis Kiaer 1911 [replaced]
Invalid names: Ateleaspidinae Tranqiair 1899 [empty]
Fm. †Kalanaspididae Tinn and Märss 2018
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G. †Kalanaspis Tinn and Märss 2018
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†Kalanaspis delectabilis Tinn and Märss 2018
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Raikkula to the top of the Lochkovian or 440.80000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Jõgeva) Kalanaspis delectabilis (206508)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Ateleaspis tesselata (188542)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6United Kingdom (South Lanarkshire) Ateleaspis tesselata (195126)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6United Kingdom Ateleaspis tessellata (238429)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Hemiteleaspis heintzi (26907)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Ateleaspis sp. (26906)
Rootsikula428.6 - 426.7Norway Ateleaspis robusta (26928) Hirella gracilis, Ateleaspis robusta (14308) Hirella sp., Ateleaspis robusta (26927)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Ateleaspis tesselata (26896)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Canada (Nunavut) Hemicyclaspis murchisoni (90324)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62United Kingdom (England) Hemicyclaspis murchisoni (26915 26917)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Norway Ateleaspis sp., Hirella denisoni (239059)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62United Kingdom Hemicyclaspis murchisoni (238359 239127)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Canada (Nunavut) Hemicyclaspis murchisoni (237784)