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Metatarbus triangularis

Arachnida - Phalangiotarbida - Architarbidae

Taxonomy
Metatarbus triangularis was named by Petrunkevitch (1913). Its type specimen is YPM 182 and is an impression. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (YPM collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Metatarbus triangularis Petrunkevitch p. 122 figs. Pl 11, figs 66,67; text-figs 77,78
1945Metatarbus triangularis Petrunkevitch p. 24 figs. 3, 4
1949Metatarbus triangularis Petrunkevitch p. 175
1953Metatarbus triangularis Petrunkevitch p. 51
2013Metatarbus triangularis Dunlop et al. p. 48

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
RankNameAuthor
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
orderPhalangiotarbida()
familyArchitarbidae
genusMetatarbus
speciestriangularis

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.

Metatarbus triangularis Petrunkevitch 1913
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Westphalian D or 311.45000 to 306.95000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D311.45 - 306.95USA (Illinois) Metatarbus triangularis (type locality: 112630 122512)