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Crussolidae

Myriapoda - Scutigeromorpha - Crussolidae

Taxonomy
Crussolidae was named by Shear et al. (1998) [authorship is established in the publication as being Shear alone]. Its type is Crussolum.

It was assigned to Scutigeromorpha by Anderson and Trewin (2003).

Subtaxa
Crussolum (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Crussolidae Shear et al.
2003Crussolidae Anderson and Trewin p. 495

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
classMyriapoda()
classChilopoda(Latreille 1817)
—Notostigmophora
orderScutigeromorpha
familyCrussolidaeShear et al. 1998
familyCrussolidaeShear et al. 1998

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.

Fm. †Crussolidae Shear et al. 1998
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G. †Crussolum Shear et al. 1998
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†Crussolum crusserratum Shear et al. 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pridoli to the top of the Givetian or 423.00000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2United Kingdom (England) Chilopoda indet. (11128)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Crussolum sp. (10721 153492)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Crussolum crusserratum (28246)