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Paralejurus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Paralejurus was named by Hawle and Corda (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi D Eife-u Sepkoski's reference number: 421,1106].

It was assigned to Corynexochida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Styginidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Paralejurus Hawle and Corda
2002Paralejurus Jell and Adrain p. 420
2002Paralejurus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
genusParalejurusHawle and Corda 1847

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. †Paralejurus Hawle and Corda 1847
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Paralejurus intumescens Roemer 1855
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 23:37:50
Modified: 2009-12-15 01:37:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Late/Upper Emsian or 419.20000 to 391.90000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic (Prague) P. sp. (12072)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic P. sp. (10315)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Czech Republic (Barrandia) P. dormitzeri (12183)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic P. brongniarti, P. bohemicus (12101) P. brongniarti, P. bohemicus, P. brongniarti (10378) P. brongniarti, P. richteri (12104) P. campanifer (10342)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Morocco (Anti-Atlas) P. bohemicus (136453) P. sp. 1 (136390 136450) P. sp. 2 (136454) P. spatuliformis, P. bohemicus (136452)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Morocco P. brongniarti (27062 27068) P. sp. (91724 181871 208261)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Prague) P. campanifer (12071)
Pragian - Middle Devonian410.8 - 382.7Czech Republic P. brongniarti, P. richteri (10379) P. campanifer (10344)
Zlichovian409.1 - 391.9Czech Republic P. sp. (10460)
Zlichovian - Eifelian409.1 - 387.7Morocco P. sp. (27058)
Daleje - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Czech Republic P. dormitzeri (10469)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Morocco P. rehamnanus (188202)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) P. sp. (229357)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany (Hessen) P. dormitzeri (229648)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Morocco P. dormitzeri (27151)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany (Niedersachsen) P. intumescens (229641)