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Anomocarellidae

Trilobita - Asaphida - Anomocarellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Anomocarellidae Hupé
2002Anomocarellidae Jell and Adrain p. 466
2011Anomocarellidae Adrain p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
familyAnomocarellidaeHupé 1955
familyAnomocarellidaeHupé 1955

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.

Fm. †Anomocarellidae Hupé 1955
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G. †Anomocarella Walcott 1905
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Anomocarella chinensis Walcott 1905
Anomocarella glabera Yang et al. 1993
Anomocarella spatha Mason 1935
Anomocarella stenorachis Kobayashi 1961
Anomocarella zushimiaoensis Yang et al. 1993
G. †Eoanomocarella Zhang and Wang 1985
G. †Fissanomocarella Peng et al. 1995
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Fissanomocarella paibiensis Peng et al. 1995
G. †Hanshania Zhang and Wang 1985
G. †Huayuania Peng et al. 1995
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Huayuania subcalva Peng et al. 1995
G. †Liocare Suvorova 1981
G. †Liopeishania Chang 1963
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Liopeishania leura Yang et al. 1993
Liopeishania lubrica Chang 1957
Liopeishania marginata Resser and Endo 1937
Liopeishania spannensis Palmer and Gatehouse 1972
G. †Liopelta Suvorova 1981
G. †Luia Chang 1959
G. †Lydiaspis Suvorova 1981
G. †Megalopsis Qian 1983
G. †Neoanomocarella Xiang 1963
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Neoanomocarella asiatica Hsiang 1963
G. †Orthodorsum Nan and Zan 1982
G. †Paranomocarella Yang 1977
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Paranomocarella fortis Peng et al. 1995
Paranomocarella pujiabaensis Yang et al. 1993
Paranomocarella transversa Yang et al. 1993
G. †Peishania Resser and Endo 1935
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Invalid names: Parapeishania Qiu 1983 [synonym]
G. †Peishanoides Qiu 1983
G. †Plebiellus Zhang et al. 1980
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Plebiellus latilimbatus Zhang et al. 1980
Plebiellus lugouensis Yang et al. 1993
Plebiellus obsoletus Zhang et al. 1980
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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-26 01:03:40
Modified: 2010-01-26 03:03:40
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Taijangian to the top of the Merioneth or 509.00000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5USA (California) Anomocarella spatha (191414)
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Kazakhstan Luia trisulca, Luia formosus (9970)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Shanxi) Liopeishania convexa, Plebiellus sp., Plebiellus latilimbatus (125311) Plebiellus bigsbyi (125305) Plebiellus obsoletus (125302)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Hunan) Huayuania quadrilateralis, Paranomocarella parallela (49156 49157) Paranomocarella parallela (49155) Paranomocarella sp., Fissanomocarella paibiensis, Paranomocarella fortis (49159)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5South Korea Anomocarella stenorachis (232931)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Gansu) Anomocarella similis (232843)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Henan) Plebiellus obsoletus (129021) Plebiellus sp. (129020)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0India Neoanomocarella asiatica (114663 114664 114665 114666)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0India (Jammu) Anomocarella resseri (46472)
Taijangian - Wangcunian509.0 - 497.0China (Shaanxi) Anomocarella chinensis (124912) Liopeishania convexa, Plebiellus sp., Liopeishania leura, Plebiellus lugouensis (126957)
Taijangian - Wangcunian509.0 - 497.0China (Henan) Anomocarella zushimiaoensis (127073)
Floran - Undillan504.5 - 500.5Antarctica Liopeishania angusta (69505)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Iran (Semnan) Anomocarella sp. (22822)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Shaanxi) Liopeishania lubrica, Liopeishania marginata (124913)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Jiangsu) Anomocarella sp. (127386) Paranomocarella parallela, Paranomocarella parapolita (127368)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Paranomocarella fortis (49161 49163 49274 128313 128316 128337) Paranomocarella parallela, Paranomocarella fortis (49162) Paranomocarella similaris (49165 49283) Paranomocarella similaris, Paranomocarella fortis (49164)
Wangcunian - Guzhangian504.5 - 497.0China (Hubei) Luia sp. (130258)
Wangcunian - Guzhangian504.5 - 497.0China (Sichuan) Paranomocarella pujiabaensis (127067) Paranomocarella transversa, Paranomocarella pujiabaensis (127066)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Neoanomocarella asiatica (49181 49182 49184 49185 49187 126313 126317 126323 126325 126327 126328 126329 126346 126347 126348 126439 126440 126441 126442 126443 126444 128931 128933 130014) Neoanomocarella incilis (126304 126305 126306) Neoanomocarella intermedia (128930) Paranomocarella fortis, Huayuania subcalva (49172) Paranomocarella obvia, Neoanomocarella asiatica (49176)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0Antarctica Liopeishania spannensis (154032)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Henan) Anomocarella flava, Anomocarella glabera (127077)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China Peishanoides sp. (233818)
Ayusokkanian499.5 - 497.0Kazakhstan Neoanomocarella asiatica (118177 118179 118182 118244 118245 118249 118250 118251)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4Iran Anomocarella falconi (10633)