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Neseuretus ramseyensis

Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Taxonomy
Neseuretus ramseyensis was named by Hicks (1873). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus tristani by Reed (1918); it was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus murchisoni by Whittard (1960).

Synonyms
  • Neseuretus elongatus was named by Hicks (1873). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus parvifrons by Whittard (1960); it was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus ramseyensis by Bates (1969).
  • Neseuretus grandior was named by Whittard (1960). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus ramseyensis by Bates (1969) and Fortey and Owens (1987).
  • Neseuretus quadratus was named by Hicks (1873). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus murchisoni by Whittard (1960); it was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus ramseyensis by Bates (1960).
  • Neseuretus recurvatus was named by Hicks (1873). It is not extant.

    It was recombined as Calymene recurvatus by Reed (1918); it was synonymized subjectively with Neseuretus ramseyensis by Bates (1969).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Neseuretus elongatus Hicks
1873Neseuretus quadratus Hicks
1873Neseuretus ramseyensis Hicks
1873Neseuretus recurvatus Hicks
1918Calymene recurvatus Reed
1960Neseuretus grandior Whittard
1969Neseuretus ramseyensis Bates
1987Neseuretus ramseyensis Fortey and Owens
2005Neseuretus ramseyensis Turvey p. 554

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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
speciesramseyensisHicks 1873

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 ramseyensis Hicks 1873
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Invalid names: Calymene recurvatus Hicks 1873 [synonym], Neseuretus elongatus Hicks 1873 [synonym], Neseuretus grandior Whittard 1960 [synonym], Neseuretus quadratus Hicks 1873 [synonym]
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, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Moridunian to the top of the Whitlandian or 477.70000 to 470.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moridunian477.7 - 473.8United Kingdom (Wales) Neseuretus ramseyensis (87601 166754)
Whitlandian473.8 - 470.7United Kingdom (Wales) Neseuretus ramseyensis (3713 3714)