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Warburgella

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Warburgella was named by Reed (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg-m D Gedi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Proetidellinae by Chatterton and Perry (1977); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Warburgellinae by Ivanova et al. (2009); and to Proetinae by Bault et al. (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Holometopus Angelin
1878Phaethonides Angelin
1931Warburgella Reed
1977Warburgella Chatterton and Perry p. 782
2002Warburgella Jell and Adrain p. 459
2002Warburgella Sepkoski
2009Warburgella Ivanova et al. p. 727
2021Warburgella Bault et al. pp. Appendix 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyProetinaeSalter 1864
genusWarburgellaReed 1931

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. †Warburgella Reed 1931
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Subg. †Warburgella (Anambon) Landrum and Sherwin 1976
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Warburgella (Anambon) jelli Landrum and Sherwin 1976
Warburgella (Anambon) mackenziensis Chatterton and Perry 1977
Subg. †Warburgella (Rugulites) Tomcyzkowa 1991
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Warburgella (Rugulites) eureka Alberti et al. 1972
Invalid names: Warburgella (Podolites) Balashova 1968 [replaced]
Subg. †Warburgella (Warburgella) Reed 1931
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Warburgella tcherkesovae Maksimova 1970
Warburgella abnormis Xiang and Zhang 1983
Warburgella althi Yolkin 1974
Warburgella rotundata Begg 1939
Warburgella stokesii Murchison 1839
Warburgella volkovcyana Balashova 1968
Invalid names: Holometopus Angelin 1854 [replaced], Phaethonides Angelin 1878 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: minorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959).g
Created: 2009-06-10 08:17:27
Modified: 2009-06-10 10:17:27
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: base of the Rawtheyan to the top of the Pragian or 448.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections (100 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Harju450.5 - 443.8Sweden Holometopus sp. (378)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Scotland) W. rotundata (162241)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) W. sp. b (11423 13134)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) W. capetos (23089)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5United Kingdom (Scotland) W. sp. (188537 188538)
Aeronian - Telychian440.8 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) W. pratti (184999)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (Scotland) W. capetos (188542)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) W. pratti (184641 186044 186053 187769)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (England) W. baltica (50148) W. stokesi (49635)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Australia (Queensland) W. sp. (40018)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Greenland W. sp. (23048)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5USA (New York) Proetus stokesi (82511 82535)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) W. rugulosa (13594)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) W. stokesii (79893)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (New York) Proetus stokesi (26854 81917)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (Scotland) W. capetos (188540)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Ukraine W. sp. (23350) W. stokesii (23349 23364)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Ukraine W. podolica (23353)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) W. stokesii (23057)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom W. stokesii (165514)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Yunnan) W. rugulosa (27912) W. sp. (27796)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Jilin) W. elongata (27913)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Ukraine W. podolica (23463)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.6 - 419.2Uzbekistan W. tcherkesovae (216464)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Australia (New South Wales) W. jelli (216420 216421)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2China (Xinjiang) Warbungella aboronius (10931)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Ukraine W. rugulosa (13874) W. volcovcyana (23360)
Helderbergian - Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Ukraine W. rugulosa (13875)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Uzbekistan W. tcherkesovae (216465)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Northwest Territories) W. mackenziensis (5762) W. rugulosa (5743 5744 5745 5746 5747)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') W. sp. (40697)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation W. sp. (23646)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Poland Podolites rugulosus (13878 13887 13891 145992 145993 146001 146007 146008)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Nunavut) W. rugulosa (14025 14026 26410 26411 26461 26551 26552 26554 26561 26566)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Algeria W. rugulosa (27473) W. sp. (27184)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Morocco W. rugosa (221411) W. rugulosa (13936 27032 27034 27386)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (Nevada) W. rugulosa (36962)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic (Prague) W. rugulosa, W. rugosa, W. nalea (12068 12072)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Yukon) W. rugulosa (5715 14021)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Ukraine W. rugulosa (13876 23444 46578) W. rugulosa, W. althi (23361 23362) W. rugulosa, W. rugosa (46580)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic W. rugosa (14042 14044 14061 14082) W. rugulosa (13895 13897) W. rugulosa, W. nalea (10281) W. rugulosa, W. rugosa, W. nalea (14118) W. sp. (14116 14187)
Helderbergian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Poland Podolites rugulosus (13879)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Spain W. sp. (40504)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Canada (Northwest Territories and Yukon) W. sp. (592)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Poland Podolites sp. (145994)