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Proscharyia

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Proscharyia was named by Peng (1990) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l O Trem-u Sepkoski's reference number: 927]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Asaphidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Proscharyia Peng
2002Proscharyia Jell and Adrain p. 429
2002Proscharyia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusProscharyiaPeng 1990

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. †Proscharyia Peng 1990
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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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:38:06
Modified: 2009-12-14 00:45:08
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Castlemainian to the top of the Yapeenian or 472.00000 to 466.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Castlemainian - Yapeenian472.0 - 466.0Ireland P. platylimbata (153922)