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Colpocoryphe

Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae

Taxonomy
Colpocoryphe was named by Novak and Perner (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Cara-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Calymenidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Colpocoryphinae by Thomas (1977), Dean (1983) and Congreve and Lieberman (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Colpocoryphe Novak and Perner
1977Colpocoryphe Thomas p. 163
1983Colpocoryphe Dean
2002Colpocoryphe Jell and Adrain p. 359
2002Colpocoryphe Sepkoski
2008Colpocoryphe Congreve and Lieberman p. 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyHomalonotidaeChapman 1890
subfamilyColpocoryphinaeHupe 1955
genusColpocorypheNovak and Perner 1918

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. †Colpocoryphe Novak and Perner 1918
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Colpocoryphe adisol Šnajdr 1984
Colpocoryphe arago Rouault 1849
Colpocoryphe bohemica Vanek 1965
Colpocoryphe grandis Snajdr 1956
Colpocoryphe inopinata Novak and Perner 1918
Colpocoryphe rouaulti Henry 1970
Colpocoryphe taylorum Fortey and Owens 1987
Colpocoryphe thorali Dean 1966
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: 10 to < 100g
Spines: noneg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959).g
Created: 2009-06-09 12:07:31
Modified: 2009-06-09 14:21:11
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Harrington et al. 1959, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Arenig to the top of the Harnagian or 478.60000 to 457.20000 Ma

Collections (89 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Morocco (Anti-Atlas) C. sp. (166727)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Morocco C. sp. (20979 20997 56608)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Argentina C. sp. (8777 8875)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0United Kingdom (England) C. sp. (3704)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0France (Montagne Noire) C. sp. (20823 20826)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Bolivia (Avilés) C. sp. (9104)
Klabava478.6 - 466.0France (Montagne Noire) C. sp. (20824) C. thorali (211008)
Klabava478.6 - 466.0Czech Republic C. sp. (3841)
Klabava478.6 - 466.0Czech Republic (Prague) C. sp. (76457)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Morocco (Tarfaya) C. sp. (56583) C. thorali (20980)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Morocco (Anti Atlas) C. sp., C. thorali (166730)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Morocco C. sp. (56574 56592 56611 197278)
Fennian470.7 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) C. sp. (20825)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4France C. rouaulti (174551)
Middle Ordovician - Ordovician470.0 - 443.8France C. rouaulti (174538)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Oviedo) C. sp. (21094)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Portugal C. sp. (21013)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Toledo) C. sp. (20898 20899)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Sierra Morena and Badajoz) C. sp. (21022)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Cuidad Real) C. sp. (21053 21054)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Morocco C. sp. (20978 20985 20986 56176 56178)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4Czech Republic (Prague) C. bohemica (76458)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4France C. inopinata (174544)
Llanvirn - Llandeilo468.0 - 458.4USA (Florida) C. exsul (75629)
Oretanian - Dobrotivian468.0 - 457.9Spain (Oviedo) C. sp. (21096)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Morocco (Anti-Atlas) C. sp. (186254)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Morocco C. sp. (156996)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Algeria C. arago (196943)
Sarka466.0 - 466.0Czech Republic C. sp. (3857)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9Bolivia C. sp. (9105)
Letna - Harnagian460.9 - 457.2Czech Republic C. grandis (3861)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Sierra Morena and Cuidad Real) C. sp. (21017)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain C. rouaulti (93271)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9France (Loire-Atlantique) C. sp. (20889)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Morocco C. sp. (20999)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Badajoz) C. sp. (21050)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9France (Ille-et-Vilaine) C. rouaulti (20883)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Czech Republic C. sp. (3859)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Cuidad Real) C. rouaulti (20891 166760) C. sp. (21051)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (East Sierra Morena) C. sp. (20834)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9France C. sp. (21004)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Toledo and Cuidad Real) C. sp. (20893)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Guadalajara) C. rouaulti (194899 194901 194902)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Czech Republic (Central Bohemia) C. adisol (188314 188316 192908)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Ciudad Real) C. rouaulti (44050)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Czech Republic (central Bohemia) C. adisol (188315)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Portugal C. sp. (20875 20932 20958)
Dobrotivian - Berounian459.0 - 449.8France C. sp. (20846)
Dobrotivian - Berounian459.0 - 449.8Portugal C. grandis (20931) C. sp. (20876)
Dobrotivian - Berounian459.0 - 449.8Morocco (Maïder) C. grandis (20970)
Dobrotivian - Caradoc459.0 - 449.5Spain (Ciudad Real) C. sp. (20892)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Czech Republic C. sp. (3856)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0France C. grandis (174552)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Turkey C. grandis (64548 64550) C. sp. (192900)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Morocco (Zagora) C. grandis (21000)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Czech Republic (Plzeň (Plzen, Pilsen)) C. grandis (219879)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Portugal C. sp. (20874 20935)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8France (Mayenne) C. sp. (20922)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8France (Manche) C. sp. (20849)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Spain (Cuidad Real) C. grandis (21099 197248)
Berounian - Caradoc457.9 - 449.5Spain (Sierra Morena and Cuidad Real) C. sp. (21020)