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Apianurus

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Apianurus Whittington p. 252
1965Apianurus Bruton
1966Apianurus Bruton
1980Apianurus Owen and Bruton
1981Apianurus Owen
1982Apianurus Owen and Harper
2002Apianurus Jell and Adrain p. 343
2002Apianurus Sepkoski
2009Apianurus Owens and Fortey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyApianurinae
genusApianurus

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. †Apianurus Whittington 1956
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Apianurus abietinus Bruton 1965
Apianurus asklundi Thorslund 1940
Apianurus barbatus Whittington 1956
Apianurus clevei Warburg 1925
Apianurus furcata Linnarsson 1869
Apianurus glaber Whittington 1956
Apianurus kuckersianus Schmidt 1885
Apianurus narrawayi Raymond 1910
Apianurus parabarbatus Chatterton and Ludvigsen 1976
Apianurus thorslundi Bruton 1965
Apianurus vikarbyensis Bruton 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:09:49
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:16:17
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Kunda to the top of the Porkuni or 469.20000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) A. parabarbatus (24621 25932 25933 25934 25935 26054 26055 26057 26060) A. sp. (315)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) A. narrawayi (103286)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) A. narrawayi (103002 103004 103009 103010 103014)
Kunda469.2 - 464.3Sweden (Dalarna) A. vikarbyensis (163433)
Harnagian - Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2Norway (Hamar -Nes) A. abietinus (162624)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway (Oslo) A. abietinus (2762)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway A. sp. (2948)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Norway A. abietinus (166854)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Russian Federation A. barbatus (116243)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Estonia A. kuckersianus (160501)
Kukruse - Haljala458.0 - 453.9Sweden (Jämtland) A. asklundi (163442)
Kukruse - Haljala458.0 - 453.9Sweden (Dalarne) A. furcata (162484)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Virginia) A. barbatus (105203) A. barbatus, A. glaber (73342) A. sp. (76338)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) A. barbatus, A. glaber (73345) A. sp., A. barbatus, A. glaber (73341)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) A. parabarbatus (24628)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) A. sp. (23892)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) A. barbatus, A. glaber (73343)
Woolstonian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0Norway A. abietinus (162630)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Estonia (Harju) A. sp. (78002)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Sweden (Dalarne) A. furcata (73855)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Norway A. thorslundi (162531 162532)
Oandu - Rakvere453.0 - 450.5Norway (Ringerike) A. thorslundi (163464)
Oandu - Rakvere453.0 - 450.5Norway (Oslo-Asker) A. thorslundi (163191)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) A. clevei (124939)
Rakvere - Nabala451.8 - 449.9Norway (Oslo) A. thorslundi (163190)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2Canada (Northwest Territories) A. sp. (24636)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Norway A. thorslundi (162634)
Pirgu - Porkuni449.5 - 443.7Sweden (Dalarne) A. clevei (73462)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Acidaspis clevei, A. clevei (73410)