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Shumardia (Conophrys) nericiensis

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Shumardiidae

Taxonomy
Shumardia nericiensis was named by Wiman (1905).

It was recombined as Shumardia (Conophrys) nericiensis by Wiman (1905) and Hoel (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Shumardia (Conophrys) nericiensis Wiman
1999Shumardia (Conophrys) nericiensis Hoel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyShumardiidaeLake 1907
genusShumardiaBillings 1862
subgenusConophrysCallaway 1877
speciesnericiensis(Wiman 1905)

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.

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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: carnivorec
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-12-19 04:33:59
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:33:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Lancefieldian or 484.30000 to 474.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0Norway (Oslo-Asker) Shumardia nericiensis (190971)
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0Norway (Modum) Shumardia nericiensis (190922 190923)
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0Norway (Eiker-Sandsvær) Shumardia nericiensis (190881 190920)
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0Norway Shumardia nericiensis (190982)
Lancefieldian484.3 - 474.9Sweden (Dalarna) Shumardia nericiensis (190972)