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Groenwallia

Trilobita - Olenida - Andrarinidae

Taxonomy
Groenwallia was named by Kobayashi (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-u Cm Dres-u Sepkoski's reference number: 618]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Groenwallia Kobayashi
2002Groenwallia Jell and Adrain p. 380
2002Groenwallia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyAndrarinidaeRaymond 1937
genusGroenwalliaKobayashi 1935

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. †Groenwallia Kobayashi 1935
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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: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-13 02:55:23
Modified: 2009-12-14 00:41:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Cambrian or 538.80000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4Norway G. microphthalma (192875)