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Cummingella laticaudata

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Phillipsia laticaudata was named by Woodward (1883).

It was recombined as Cummingella jonesi laticaudata by Osmólska (1970); it was recombined as Cummingella laticaudata by Tilsley and Owens (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Phillipsia laticaudata Woodward p. 56 figs. PI. 7. Fig. 4.
1970Cummingella jonesi laticaudata Osmólska pp. 56 - 57 figs. PI. V, Figs 5, 6, 8. 9; Text-fig. 5 V. X
2003Cummingella laticaudata Tilsley and Owens p. 238

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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
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyCummingellinaeHahn and Hahn 1967
genusCummingellaReed 1942
specieslaticaudata(Woodward 1883)

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.

Cummingella laticaudata Woodward 1883
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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 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Brigantian or 336.00000 to 326.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian336.0 - 326.4United Kingdom (England) Cummingella laticaudata (5967 229167)