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Hispaniaspis

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Hispaniaspis was named by Hammann (1992) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg Sepkoski's reference number: 1268]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Odontopleurida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odontopleuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Hispaniaspis Hammann
2002Hispaniaspis Jell and Adrain p. 384
2002Hispaniaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
genusHispaniaspisHammann 1992

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. †Hispaniaspis Hammann 1992
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Hispaniaspis morenaica Hammann 1976
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 Berounian to the top of the Ashgill or 457.90000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Spain (Caceres and Cuidad Real) Diacanthaspis morenaica (21047)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Spain (Cuidad Real) H. morenaica (21100)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Spain (Aragon) H. dereimsi (80725 80768)