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Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia)

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) Hahn and Brauckmann p. 118
1985Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) Hahn et al.
2012Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) Lerosey-Aubril p. 1036
2018Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) Mychko and Alekseev p. 510

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyDitomopyginaeHupe 1953
genusDitomopyge
subgenusCarniphillipsia()

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.

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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Capitanian or 303.70000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Alaska) Pseudophillipsia sp. A, Pseudophillipsia sp. B (100287)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Slovenia Pseudophillipsia liparella (67114) Pseudophillipsia liparella, Pseudophillipsia ogivalis (67112) Pseudophillipsia liparoides, Pseudophillipsia sp. (67115) Pseudophillipsia ogivalis (67113 67116)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Slovenia Pseudophillipsia caruancensis, Pseudophillipsia rotunda (109631) Pseudophillipsia elegans (97015) Pseudophillipsia sp. (109632)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Afghanistan Pseudophillipsia cooperationis (94962 109626 109627) Pseudophillipsia loricata (95597)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Armenia Pseudophillipsia paffenholzi (113617)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Iran (Isfahan) Pseudophillipsia sp., Pseudophillipsia sagittalis, Pseudophillipsia dizluensis (188757)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan Pseudophillipsia intermedia (110413)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Iran Iranaspidion sagittalis (112944) Pseudophillipsia paffenholzi (118133 118139)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Turkey Pseudophillipsia kemerensis (111397)
Wordian - Wuchiapingian266.9 - 254.17Iran Pseudophillipsia sp. A (131772)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Iran Pseudophillipsia paffenholzi (118226)