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Encrinurus deomenos

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Taxonomy
Encrinurus deomenos was named by Tripp (1962). Its type specimen is YPM 25650, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Encrinurus deomenos Tripp

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyEncrinuridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyEncrinurinaeAngelin 1854
genusEncrinurusEmmrich 1844
speciesdeomenosTripp 1962

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.

Encrinurus deomenos Tripp 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: noneg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2009-06-09 12:39:28
Modified: 2010-01-09 08:44:57
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Harrington et al. 1959, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Aeronian to the top of the Telychian or 440.80000 to 433.40000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Canada (Quebec) Encrinurus deomenos (184645 184996 186041 186048 186056 186075 186076 186080 186081 186082 186090 186092 187764 187765 187766 187772 187778)
Aeronian - Telychian440.8 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) Encrinurus deomenos (184409 184999 186046 186070 186071 186079)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) Encrinurus deomenos (186077 186083 187770)