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Neoblairella

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Taxonomy

Neoblairella was named by Özdikmen (2006).

It was assigned to Ptychopariidae by Özdikmen (2006).

Species

Blairella triangularis, N. crassimarginata

Synonyms

Blairella was named by Rasetti (1965). Its type is Blairella crassimarginata.

It was replaced with Neoblairella by Özdikmen (2006).

It was assigned to Ptychopariidae by Rasetti (1965) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1965	Blairella Rasetti
2002	Blairella Jell and Adrain p. 350
2006	Neoblairella Özdikmen p. 186

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829

Rank	Name	Author
subphylum	Artiopoda	(Hou and Bergstrom)
class	Trilobita	Walch 1771
subclass	Libristoma
order	Ptychopariida	Swinnerton 1915
family	Ptychopariidae	Matthew 1887
genus	Neoblairella

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.

G. †Neoblairella Özdikmen 2006

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†Neoblairella crassimarginata Rasetti 1965

Invalid names: Blairella Rasetti 1965 [replaced]

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

Ontogeny:

molting, addition of partsc

Environment:

marinec

Locomotion:

fast-movingc

Life habit:

low-level epifaunalc

Diet:

carnivorec

Vision:

well-developedf

Created:

2009-06-11 20:00:46

Modified:

2009-12-19 06:30:51

Source: f = family, c = class

References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Solvan to the top of the Menevian or 510.20000 to 499.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Solvan - Menevian	510.2 - 499.5	USA (Pennsylvania)	Blairella crassimarginata (8593 8594 8595 8596) Blairella triangularis (8598)