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Eastonillaenus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae

Taxonomy
Eastonillaenus was named by Edgecombe and Webby (2007). It is not extant. Its type is Eastonillaenus goonumblaensis.

It was assigned to Illaenidae by Edgecombe and Webby (2007).

Species
E. goonumblaensis (type species), E. incertus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Eastonillaenus Edgecombe and Webby p. 256

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyIllaenidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusEastonillaenus

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. †Eastonillaenus Edgecombe and Webby 2007
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Eastonillaenus goonumblaensis Edgecombe and Webby 2007
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: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-06-11 18:00:52
Modified: 2009-06-11 20:00:52
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Chazyan to the top of the Eastonian or 470.00000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) Illaenus incertus (171704)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) E. goonumblaensis (188479)