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Norinia

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Norinia was named by Troedsson (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-u Sepkoski's reference number: 618]. It is not extant. Its type is Norinia cucullata.

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

Species
N. cucullata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Norinia Troedsson
2002Norinia Jell and Adrain p. 412
2002Norinia 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
genusNoriniaTroedsson 1937

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. †Norinia Troedsson 1937
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Norinia cucullata Halle 1927
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Iverian to the top of the Niuchehean or 494.00000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Iverian494.0 - 489.5Australia (Queensland) N. sp. (228220)
Niuchehean489.5 - 485.4China (Hunan) N. sp. (126727)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (JiangXi) N. sp. (7758)