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Dorypyginae

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae

Taxonomy
Dorypyginae was named by Kobayashi (1935).

It was assigned to Dorypygidae by Landing et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Dorypyginae Kobayashi
2008Dorypyginae Landing et al. p. 897

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyDorypygidaeKobayashi 1935
subfamilyDorypyginaeKobayashi 1935
subfamilyDorypyginaeKobayashi 1935

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.

Subfm. †Dorypyginae Kobayashi 1935
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G. †Dorypyge Dames 1883
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Dorypyge bisulcata Peng et al. 2004
Dorypyge globosa Peng et al. 2004
Dorypyge huaqiaoensis Peng et al. 2004
Dorypyge kunshanensis Qian and Zhou 1984
Dorypyge lakei Cobbold 1911
Dorypyge pergranosa Resser and Endo 1937
Dorypyge qinlingensis Yang et al. 1993
Dorypyge richthofeni Dames 1883
Dorypyge richthofeniformis Lermontova 1940
Dorypyge shanxiensis Zhang et al. 1980
Dorypyge swasii Sundberg 1994
G. †Kootenia Walcott 1899
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Kootenia acicularis Resser 1939
Kootenia aculacauda Fritz 1968
Kootenia anabarensis Lermontova 1951
Kootenia bolis Zhang et al. 1980
Kootenia boucheri Shaw 1957
Kootenia crassa Fritz 1968
Kootenia crassinucha Fritz 1968
Kootenia dawsoni Walcott 1889
Kootenia diutina Fritz 1972
Kootenia exilaxata Deiss 1939
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Invalid names: Kootenia fragilis Deiss 1939 [synonym], Kootenia infera Deiss 1939 [synonym], Kootenia scapegoatensis Deiss 1939 [synonym]
Kootenia fida Zhang et al. 1980
Kootenia germana Resser 1939
Kootenia gracilens Zhu 1987
Kootenia gracilis Resser 1939
Kootenia henglinheensis Yang et al. 1993
Kootenia idahoensis Resser 1939
Kootenia jialaoensis Lu and Chien 1978
Kootenia longa Ju 1983
Kootenia margoindistincta Sundberg 1994
Kootenia mathewsi Resser 1939
Kootenia quadriceps Hall and Whitfield 1877
Kootenia sanwanensis Zhou 1974
Kootenia shanxiensis Zhang et al. 1980
Kootenia spencei Resser 1939
Kootenia styrax Palmer and Gatehouse 1972
Kootenia yichunensis Duan and An 2001
Kootenia yui Chang 1963
Invalid names: Notasaphus Gregory 1903 [synonym]
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 06:22:53
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:22:53
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Branchian to the top of the Paibian or 517.10000 to 494.00000 Ma

Collections (240 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Kootenia diutina (156132 156143 156145 156147 156150 156152 156156 156157 156158 156159)
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4Argentina (Mendoza) Kootenia sp. (200109)
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4Argentina (San Juan ) Kootenia sp. (200108)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Kazakhstan Kootenia abacanica, Kootenia elongata, Kootenia gimmelfarbi, Kootenia koksuensis, Kootenia tersa, Kootenia diutina (99357)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Xinjiang) Kootenia sp. 1 (127612) Kootenia sp. 2, Kootenia yui (127611)
Atdabanian - Toyonian521.0 - 510.2China (Gansu) Kootenia sp. (181359)
Atdabanian - Duyunian521.0 - 509.0China (Gansu) Kootenia sp. (181358 181361 181363)
Nangaoian - Duyunian521.0 - 509.0China (Shaanxi) Kootenia yui (127090 127091)
Nangaoian - Duyunian521.0 - 509.0China (Guizhou) Kootenia yui (107060)
Branchian517.1 - 509.0United Kingdom (England) Dorypyge lakei (79928)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation Kootenia nebulosa (233047 233054) Kootenia sp. (225017)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Kootenia sp. (81317)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Kootenia lakutensis (57022)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Tuva) Kootenia sp. (81478)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) Kootenia diutina (225165 233877)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9China (Yunnan) Kootenia bolis (90355)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Kyrgyzstan Dorypyge richthofeniformis (81268)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Kootenia anomalica (57024) Kootenia anomalica, Kootenia magnaformis (57023 57028)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (Virginia) Kootenia browni (188) Kootenia oblivia (195)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (Pennsylvania) Kootenia marcoui (11113 11114) Kootenia sp. (11115)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Greenland (Freuchen Land) Kootenia radiata, Kootenia longa (96480)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (Vermont) Kootenia marcoui (121235)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0China (Guizhou) Kootenia sp. (127438 127439 128272)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0China (Heilongjiang) Kootenia yichunensis (128446)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0Greenland Kootenia sp. B (225101)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0China (Zhejiang) Kootenia longa, Kootenia fuyangensis, Kootenia shangwanensis (129765)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0China (Hubei) Kootenia distensa, Kootenia sp., Kootenia baishagonensis, Kootenia gracilens (130256)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0North Korea (Pyƶngan-namdo) Kootenia asiatica (95668)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0China (Shaanxi) Kootenia yui (127094)
Duyunian514.0 - 509.0China (Henan) Kootenia ichangensis, Kootenia yui (127089) Kootenia sp., Kootenia henglinheensis (127071)
Duyunian - Taijangian514.0 - 504.5China (Guizhou) Kootenia jialaoensis (107174 107175)
Toyonian512.9 - 510.2Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Kootenia sp. (81319)
Toyonian512.9 - 510.2Russian Federation Kootenia ontoensis, Kootenia jakutensis, Kootenia anabarensis (225260)
Toyonian512.9 - 510.2Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Kootenia slatkowskii (81441) Kootenia sp., Kootenia slatkowskii (81436) Kootenia vologdini, Kootenia longa (81434)
Ordian511.2 - 508.0Australia (Northern Territory) Kootenia sp. (203)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (Utah) Dorypyge swasii (134059 134060 134061 134062 134063 134064 134065) Dorypyge wellsvillensis, Kootenia spencei (75636) Kootenia acicularis (134114 134116 134117) Kootenia mendosa (75639) Kootenia quadriceps (10565 133730 134066) Kootenia spencei (75635)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (Nevada) Kootenia acicularis (134252) Kootenia aculacauda (77188 155991) Kootenia brevispina (77203) Kootenia brevispina, Kootenia crassa (77204) Kootenia convoluta, Kootenia crassinucha (155985) Kootenia crassa (155997) Kootenia dawsoni (134243 134247) Kootenia germana (149564 149565 149566 149568 149569) Kootenia sp. (77205)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (Nevada and California) Kootenia sp. (202)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (Idaho) Kootenia idahoensis, Kootenia spencei (76096) Kootenia sp. (207)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5Mexico (Sonora) Kootenia sp. (90558)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5Canada (British Columbia) Dorypyge damia (225278) Kootenia burgessensis (84423 84424 84425 84426 84427 84428) Kootenia sp. (225256)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (Vermont) Kootenia boucheri (200)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (Virginia) Kootenia browni, Kootenia virginiana (219911)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (California) Dorypyge quadriceps (191414) Kootenia sp. (219702)
Delamaran - Menevian511.2 - 499.5Mexico Kootenia exilaxata (10687)
Delamaran - Marjumian511.2 - 497.0USA (Nevada) Dorypyge swasii (225257)
Delamaran - Marjumian511.2 - 497.0USA (Idaho) Kootenia libertyensis, Kootenia venusta (225267)
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Kyrgyzstan Kootenia sp. A, Dorypyge richthofeniformis (156378)
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Russian Federation Kootenia anabarensis (232940 232941)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Kootenia elongata (10828 10829 10832 10844 10847 10848 10853)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5USA (Nevada) Kootenia crassinucha (9430 9436 9437) Kootenia sp. (9463)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Australia (New South Wales) Kootenia sp. (56531)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Argentina Kootenia sp. (56545)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Kazakhstan Kootenia minima, Kootenia gaspensis (56536) Kootenia sp. (219910)
Amgan - Menevian510.2 - 499.5USA (Alaska) Kootenia anabarensis (8586)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Shanxi) Dorypyge shanxiensis (125302 125305) Kootenia shanxiensis (125218) Kootenia sp. (125216)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Hunan) Dorypyge richthofeni (49150 49151 49153 49154 49155 49156 49157 49158 49270) Dorypyge richthofeni, Dorypyge huaqiaoensis (49159)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Henan) Kootenia shanxiensis (129125) Kootenia sp. (127072)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Anhui) Kootenia sp. (125518)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Shaanxi) Dorypyge pergranosa (124910)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5South Korea (North Gyeongsang) Kootenia sp. (95662)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Guizhou) Kootenia sp. (127440) Olenoides jialaoensis (125160 125162 125164 125166 125169 125171)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Greenland Kootenia sp. (193556)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0USA (Utah) Kootenia quadriceps (64529)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Russian Federation (Gorny Atlai) Kootenia elongata, Kootenia otoensis (219922)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Turkey Dorypyge terneki (69933 69935 69936 69937 69957)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Italy (Iglesiente) Dorypyge sp. (139880)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) Kootenia sp. (193550 193551)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0USA (Alaska) Dorypyge olenekensis (64764) Kootenia granulospinosa, Kootenia serrata (64541) Kootenia serrata (64542 64762)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Kyrgyzstan Dorypyge richthofeniformis (116223)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0United Kingdom (Shropshire) Dorypyge rushtonensis (55509)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0Greenland Kootenia nodosa (10478 10479 10480 10481)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0USA (Vermont) Kootenia boucheri (78911 78913)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0USA (Arizona) Kootenia mckeei (220)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) Kootenia burgessensis (215 122094)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0USA (Montana) Kootenia sp. (7202)
Taijangian - Wangcunian509.0 - 497.0China (Shaanxi) Dorypyge richthofeni (124912)
Taijangian - Wangcunian509.0 - 497.0China (Henan) Kootenia sp., Dorypyge qinlingensis (127073)
Taijangian - Wangcunian509.0 - 497.0China (Sichuan) Dorypyge sp. (127061)
Templetonian508.0 - 504.5USA (Nevada) Kootenia dawsoni (225254)
Floran - Undillan504.5 - 500.5Antarctica Dorypyge australis (69519 69520) Kootenia sp. (69505)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation Dorypyge denekensis (10029)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Iran (Semnan) Dorypyge khademi (22822)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) Dorypyge sp. (131434)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Kazakhstan Kootenia sp. (10030)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5USA (Idaho) Kootenia brevispina, Kootenia convoluta, Kootenia granulosa, Kootenia maladensis, Kootenia nitida, Kootenia acicularis (50208)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5USA (Alaska) Kootenia sp. (10508)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Arizona) Kootenia mckeei (211 158681) Kootenia sp. (158684 158688)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Guizhou) Kootenia fida, Kootenia sanwanensis (107324)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Jiangsu) Dorypyge kunshanensis (127386) Dorypyge sp. (127367)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Dorypyge bisulcata (49164 49291) Dorypyge richthofeni (49161 49162 49163 49274 49275 49282 49283 49284 128313 128316 128319)
Zhanaarykian503.0 - 500.5Kazakhstan Dorypyge damesi (118096) Dorypyge damesi, Dorypyge richthofeni (9963) Dorypyge richthofeni (9964 118095)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Dorypyge bisulcata (49168 49169 49170) Dorypyge bisulcata, Dorypyge globosa (49166) Dorypyge perconvexalis (49174 49176 49177 49181 49184 107050) Dorypyge sp. (49178)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0Antarctica Kootenia styrax (153968)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Henan) Dorypyge sp. (127077)
Paibian497.0 - 494.0China (Hunan) Dorypyge perconvexalis (49195)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4USA (Idaho) Kootenia sp. (198)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4Canada (Alberta-British Columbia) Kootenia sp. (213)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4USA (Nevada) Kootenia sp. (208)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4USA (Utah) Kootenia sp. (206)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4Iran Dorypyge sp. (10633)