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Periallaspis

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Periallaspis was named by Bruton (1966). Its type is Periallaspis uncinus.

It was assigned to Odontopleuridae by Bruton (1966).

Species
P. uncinus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Periallaspis Bruton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
genusPeriallaspis

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. †Periallaspis Bruton 1966
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Periallaspis uncinus Bruton 1966
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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:09:49
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:16:17
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Hunneberg or 481.10000 to 474.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hunneberg481.1 - 474.8Sweden (Västergötland) P. uncinus (163438)