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Paladin morrowensis

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Griffithides morrowensis was named by Mather (1915).

It was recombined as Paladin morrowensis by Weller (1936) and Whittington (1954).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Griffithides morrowensis Mather
1936Paladin morrowensis Weller
1954Paladin morrowensis Whittington pp. 6-7 figs. pl. 1 f. 1-6, 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
genusPaladin
speciesmorrowensis(Mather 1915)

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.

Paladin morrowensis Mather 1915
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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: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Morrowan or 318.10000 to 314.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan318.1 - 314.6USA (Oklahoma) Paladin morrowensis (67682)