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Nemastomoides

Description

Nemastomoides is an extinct genus of harvestmen known from the Carboniferous fossil record. The genus is the only member of the family Nemastomoididae and contains three described species. Nemastomoides elaveris was found in the Coal Measures of Commentry in northern France, together with Eotrogulus fayoli.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4660349https://www.gbif.org/species/4660349
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)272218https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=272218
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Opiliones : Nemastomoididae : Nemastomoides
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
-EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
-ProsomapodaLamsdell 2013
classXiphosura
orderXiphosuridaLatreille 1802
-PlanatergaLamsdell 2013
-DekatriataLamsdell 2013
-SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
-StomothecataShultz 2007
orderOpilionesSundevall 1833
-PhalangidaBristowe 1949
suborderDyspnoiHansen and Sorensen 1904
superfamilyTroguloideaSundevall 1833
familyNemastomoididaePetrunkevitch 1955
genusNemastomoidesThevenin 1901
Scientific NameNemastomoides Thevenin, 1901
Name Published InBull. Soc. Géol. France, (4) 1
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Nemastomoidesgenusbelongs to Opilionesstated with evidencePetrunkevitch, 1953
Nemastomoidesgenusbelongs to Nemastomoididaestated with evidenceDunlop et al., 2013
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance311 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance304 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Arachnida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arachnida)
Visionlimited (based on Xiphosurida)
Dietcarnivore (based on Xiphosura)
Taphonomychitin (based on Arachnida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. Thevenin. 1901. Sur la découverte d'Arachnides dans le terrain houiller de Commentry. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, Quatrième Série 1:605-611
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemastomoides

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Nemastomoides elaveris
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1304 Ma
Carboniferous
304 Ma
Carboniferous
Nemastomoides longipes
species
listed (PBDB)1311 Ma
Carboniferous
311 Ma
Carboniferous
Protopilio longipes
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Protopilio Petrunkevitch, 1913GBIFgenusAnimalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Opiliones : Nemastomoididae : Protopilio

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1901Nemastomoides Thevenin p. 609
1913Protopilio Petrunkevitch p. 110
1953Nemastomoides Petrunkevitch p. 46
2013Nemastomoides Dunlop et al. p. 43

References

Thevenin A. (1901) Sur la découverte d'Arachnides dans le terrain houiller de Commentry, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, Quatrième Série 1, 605-611
Petrunkevitch A. I. (1913) A monograph of the terrestrial Palaeozoic Arachnida of North America, Transactions of the Connecticut Acadamy of Arts and Sciences 18, 1-137
Petrunkevitch A. I. (1953) Paleozoic and Mesozoic Arachnida of Europe, Geological Society of America Memoir 53, 1-122
Dunlop J. A., Penney D., et al (2013) A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives, The World Spider Catalog, version 14.0. American Museum of Natural History
Bull. Soc. Géol. France, (4) 1 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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!
 
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