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Bestjubella

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichakephalidae

Taxonomy
Bestjubella was named by Ivshin (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-l Sepkoski's reference number: 380]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lichakephalidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Bestjubella Ivshin
2002Bestjubella Jell and Adrain
2002Bestjubella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
familyLichakephalidaeTripp 1957
genusBestjubellaIvshin 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. †Bestjubella Ivshin 1955
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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: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:39:06
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:39:06
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Taoyuanian or 498.50000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) B. sp. (132590)