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Oryctocephalops frischenfeldi

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae

Taxonomy
Oryctocephalops frischenfeldi was named by Lermontova (1940). It is the type species of Oryctocephalops.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Oryctocephalops frischenfeldi Lermontova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyOryctocephalidaeBeecher 1897
genusOryctocephalopsLermontova 1940
speciesfrischenfeldiLermontova 1940

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.

Oryctocephalops frischenfeldi Lermontova 1940
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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: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 23:31:52
Modified: 2009-12-15 01:31:52
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Amgan or 510.20000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Oryctocephalops frischenfeldi (10001)
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Russian Federation Oryctocephalops frischenfeldi (232942 235430)