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Syspacephalus cadyi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8596818https://www.gbif.org/species/8596818
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)118067https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=118067
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Syspacephalus : Syspacephalus cadyi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Syspacephalus : Syspacephalus cadyi
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
subclassLibristomaFortey 1990
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
genusSyspacephalusResser 1936
speciesSyspacephalus cadyiShaw 1957
Generic NameSyspacephalus
Scientific NameSyspacephalus cadyi Shaw, 1957
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Syspacephalus cadyispeciesbelongs to Syspacephalusstated with evidenceShaw, 1957
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Last Recorded Appearance513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Trilobita)
Dietcarnivore (based on Trilobita)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. B. Shaw. 1957. Paleontology of Northwestern Vermont. VI. The early Middle Cambrian fauna. Journal of Paleontology 31(4):785-792

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1957Syspacephalus cadyi Shaw

References

Shaw A. B. (1957) Paleontology of Northwestern Vermont. VI. The early Middle Cambrian fauna, Journal of Paleontology 31 4, 785-792
A. B. Shaw (1957) Paleontology of Northwestern Vermont. VI. The early Middle Cambrian fauna: Journal of Paleontology 4: 785--792 - via Catalogue of Life
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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