| Source Data | |
|---|
| Rank | species |
|---|
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : Phacops : Phacops alifrons |
|---|
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : Phacops : Phacops alifrons |
|---|
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
|---|
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
|---|
| Generic Name | Phacops |
|---|
| Scientific Name | Phacops alifrons McCoy, 1851 |
|---|
| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
|---|
| Phacops alifrons | species | belongs to Phacops | stated with evidence | McCoy, 1851 |
|
|---|
| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
|---|
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
|---|
| Environment | marine (based on Trilobita) |
|---|
| Motility | fast-moving (based on Trilobita) |
|---|
| Vision | well-developed (based on Phacopidae) |
|---|
| Diet | carnivore (based on Phacopina) |
|---|
| Ontogeny | molting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita) |
|---|
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita) |
|---|
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. B. Whittington. 1962. The Ordovician trilobites of the Bala Area, Merioneth. Part I. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 116:1-32 |
|---|
Phacops alifrons β
