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Carbonocoryphe ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Carbonocoryphe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Carbonocoryphe Richter & Richter, 1950 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Senckenbergiana, 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 359 - 347 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 347 - 331 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | fast-moving (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | well-developed (based on Proetidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | deposit feeder (based on Proetida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ontogeny | molting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Carbonocoryphe amphiro ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
| Carbonocoryphe andrasta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Carbonocoryphe bindemanni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Carbonocoryphe depressa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
| Carbonocoryphe ferruginea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Carbonocoryphe hercynica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Carbonocoryphe idahoensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Carbonocoryphe planucauda ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 354 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Carbonocoryphe torrida species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1950 | Carbonocoryphe Richter and Richter pp. 277-286 |
| 1998 | Carbonocoryphe Brezinski p. 723 |
| 2002 | Carbonocoryphe Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2003 | Carbonocoryphe Jell and Adrain p. 354 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
