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Brevitermierella

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae

Taxonomy
Brevitermierella was named by Hupé (1953) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto-l Cm Boto-u Sepkoski's reference number: 473,928]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ellipsocephalidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Paratermierella Hupe
1953Brevitermierella Hupé
2002Brevitermierella Jell and Adrain p. 470
2002Brevitermierella Sepkoski
2002Paratermierella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyEllipsocephaloideaLin 1990
familyEllipsocephalidaeMatthew 1887
genusBrevitermierellaHupé 1953

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. †Brevitermierella Hupé 1953
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Invalid names: Paratermierella Hupe 1952 [synonym]
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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 04:00:08
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:00:08
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available