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Ectenonotus progenitor

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8660559https://www.gbif.org/species/8660559
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)174707https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=174707
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pliomeridae : Ectenonotus : Ectenonotus progenitor
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pliomeridae : Ectenonotus : Ectenonotus progenitor
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
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyPliomeridaeRaymond 1913
subfamilyCybelopsinaeFortey 1979
genusEctenonotusRaymond 1920
speciesEctenonotus progenitorFortey & Droser 1996
Generic NameEctenonotus
Scientific NameEctenonotus progenitor Fortey & Droser, 1996
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ectenonotus progenitorspeciesbelongs to Ectenonotusstated with evidenceFortey and Droser, 1996
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance472 - 468 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance472 - 468 Ma
Ordovician
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Trilobita)
Visionwell-developed (based on Pliomeridae)
Dietcarnivore (based on Trilobita)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. A. Fortey and M.L. Droser. 1996. Trilobites at the base of the Middle Ordovician, western United States. Journal of Paleontology 70(1):73-991

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1996Ectenonotus progenitor Fortey and Droser p. 93 figs. 16.4-16.5

References

Fortey R. A., Droser M.L. (1996) Trilobites at the base of the Middle Ordovician, western United States, Journal of Paleontology 70 1, 73-991
R. A. Fortey, M.L. Droser (1996) Trilobites at the base of the Middle Ordovician, western United States: Journal of Paleontology 1: 73--991 - 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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