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Homalonotinae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8512070https://www.gbif.org/species/8512070
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)308125https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=308125
Rankfamily (GBIF)
subfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotinae
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Homalonotinae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyHomalonotidaeChapman 1890
familyHomalonotinae
Scientific NameHomalonotinae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Homalonotinaesubfamilybelongs to Homalonotidaestated with evidenceCongreve and Lieberman, 2008
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)12
First Recorded Appearance485 - 478 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance383 - 372 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Trilobita)
Visionwell-developed (based on Homalonotidae)
Dietcarnivore (based on Trilobita)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. R. Congreve and B. S. Lieberman. 2008. Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Analysis of Ordovician Homalonotid Trilobites. The Open Paleontological Journal 1:24-32

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Brongniartella ✝
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
74466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
443 Ma
Silurian
Platycoryphe ✝
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
29485 Ma
Cambrian
443 Ma
Silurian
Trimerus ✝
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
82443 Ma
Silurian
383 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2008Homalonotinae Congreve and Lieberman p. 27

References

Congreve C. R., Lieberman B. S. (2008) Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Analysis of Ordovician Homalonotid Trilobites, The Open Paleontological Journal 1, 24-32
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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