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Longicoryphe anteglabra

Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Taxonomy
Longicoryphe anteglabra was named by Feist (2003). Its type specimen is UM2-RF 287, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rhynchonella Bed. Westernmost summit of La Serre Hill., which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Japhet Formation of France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Longicoryphe anteglabra Feist p. 436 figs. Plate II, figs 7–10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyTropidocoryphidae(Pribyl 1946)
subfamilyTropidocoryphinae(Pribyl 1946)
genusLongicorypheErben 1966
speciesanteglabraFeist 2003

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: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 03:01:20
Modified: 2009-12-19 05:01:20
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Late/Upper Givetian or 388.10000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Givetian388.1 - 383.7France (Montagne Noire) Longicoryphe anteglabra (223234)