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Neseuretus avus

Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Taxonomy
Neseuretus (Neseuretus) avus was named by Hammann (1977). Its type specimen is SMF 27722, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a mold.

It was recombined as Neseuretus avus by Turvey (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Neseuretus (Neseuretus) avus Hammann
2005Neseuretus avus Turvey p. 551

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyCalymenidaeMilne-Edwards 1840
genusNeseuretusHicks 1873
speciesavus(Hammann 1977)

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.

Neseuretus avus Hammann 1977
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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-movingg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: detritivoreg
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-11 12:38:26
Modified: 2009-10-08 00:54:04
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Oretanian or 468.00000 to 459.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Ciudad Real) Neseuretus avus (13604)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Salamanca) Neseuretus avus (21092 198818)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Toledo) Neseuretus avus (20959)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4France Neseuretus avus (229950 229953)