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Brachymetopus (Conimetopus) ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)384928https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=384928
Ranksubgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Aulacopleurida : Brachymetopidae : Brachymetopus : Brachymetopus (Conimetopus)
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderAulacopleuridaAdrain 2011
familyBrachymetopidaePrantl and Pribyl 1951
subfamilyBrachymetopinaePrantl and Pribyl 1950
genusBrachymetopusM'Coy 1847
subgenusBrachymetopus (Conimetopus)Hahn and Hahn 1985
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Brachymetopus (Conimetopus)subgenusbelongs to Brachymetopusstated with evidenceHahn and Hahn, 1985
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance347 - 331 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance299 - 290 Ma
Paleozoic
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Trilobita)
Visionwell-developed (based on Brachymetopidae)
Dietcarnivore (based on Trilobita)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. V. Mychko and O. V. Savchuk. 2019. A new brachymetopid trilobite from the Early Permian Shakhtau reef complex of the southwestern Urals, Bashkortostan, Russia. Zootaxa 4555(3):346-358

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Brachymetopus (Conimetopus) alekseevi
species
listed (PBDB)1299 Ma
Carboniferous
299 Ma
Carboniferous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1985Brachymetopus (Conimetopus) Hahn and Hahn

References

Mychko E. V., Savchuk O. V. (2019) A new brachymetopid trilobite from the Early Permian Shakhtau reef complex of the southwestern Urals, Bashkortostan, Russia, Zootaxa 4555 3, 346-358 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4555.3.4
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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