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Frencrinuroides

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Frencrinuroides Lespérance and Desbiens
2002Frencrinuroides Jell and Adrain
2002Frenerinuroides Sepkoski
2014Frencrinuroides Moss and Westrop p. 1107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyEncrinuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyEncrinurinaeAngelin 1854
genusFrencrinuroides

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. †Frencrinuroides Lespérance and Desbiens 1995
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Frencrinuroides capitonis Frederickson 1964
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. J. Lespérance and D. Desbiens 1995Encrinurines with subequal width: length glabellae and broader than long pygidia, variable tubercle size indices (6-15), significant genal spines, round middle hypostomal bodies with shallow rhynchos, 14-25 axial pygidial rings, 6-9 pleural ribs, and 1-3 congruent pleural ribs and axial rings.
D. K. Moss and S. R. Westrop 2014Librigena with precranidial lobe barely differentiated from anterior cephalic border, and with mostly granulose sculpture; anterior furrow obsolete (Fig. 6.8) or expressed only as reduction in density of sculpture (Fig. 6.5).
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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2009-06-11 14:51:52
Modified: 2009-06-11 16:52:10
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Blackriveran to the top of the Sandbian or 457.30000 to 453.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Canada (Newfoundland) Encrinurus gibber (192738)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) Encrinuroides capitonis (23892)