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Deacybele pauca

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Taxonomy
Deacybele pauca was named by Whittington (1965). Its type specimen is BM (NH) 52813, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a mold.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Deacybele pauca Whittington p. 49 figs. Pl 14, fig 7, 10, 13, 14

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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
subfamilyCybelinaeHolliday 1942
genusDeacybele
speciespauca

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.

Deacybele pauca Whittington 1965
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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: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2010-01-28 11:18:06
Modified: 2010-01-28 13:18:06
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Longvillian or 457.20000 to 455.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0United Kingdom (Wales) Deacybele pauca (192388)
Longvillian - Woolstonian457.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) Deacybele pauca (192402)
Woolstonian457.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) Deacybele pauca (3305 188591 192390)