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Spatulata

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Spatulata was named by Özdikmen (2009). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cystispininae by Özdikmen (2009).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Spatulina Osmolska
1981Cystispina (Spatulina) Hahn and Hahn
2002Spatulina Jell and Adrain p. 447
2002Spatulina Sepkoski
2009Spatulata Özdikmen pp. 160-161

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyCystispininaeHahn and Hahn 1982
genusSpatulata(Richter and Richter 1939)

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. †Spatulata Özdikmen 2009
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Spatulata spatulata Woodward 1902
Invalid names: Spatulina Osmolska 1962 [replaced]
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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Chadian or 346.70000 to 340.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Phillipsia spatulata (216424) Spatulina spatulata (216429)