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Bergamia

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae

Taxonomy
Bergamia was named by Whittard (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Cara-l Sepkoski's reference number: 378,795]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Trinucleidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Bergamia Whittard
1966Cochliorrhoe Whittard
1986Bohemaspis Horbringer
1986Brandysops Horbringer
2002Bergamia Jell and Adrain p. 348
2002Bergamia Sepkoski
2002Bohomaspis Sepkoski
2002Branddysops Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyTrinucleidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusBergamiaWhittard 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.

G. †Bergamia Whittard 1955
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Invalid names: Bohemaspis Horbringer 1986 [synonym], Brandysops Horbringer 1986 [synonym], Cochliorrhoe Whittard 1966 [synonym]
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: suspension feederf
Vision: blindg
Created: 2010-01-23 05:54:23
Modified: 2010-01-23 07:54:23
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Arenig to the top of the Dobrotiva or 478.60000 to 460.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig478.6 - 466.0United Kingdom (England) B. rushtoni (3704) B. sp. (3684 3685)
Dobrotiva466.0 - 460.9Czech Republic B. sp. (3859)