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Dixiphopyge

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4637619https://www.gbif.org/species/4637619
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)21156https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=21156
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Aulacopleuridae : Dixiphopyge
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Aulacopleurida : Aulacopleuridae : Dixiphopyge
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderAulacopleuridaAdrain 2011
familyAulacopleuridaeAngelin 1854
genusDixiphopygeBrezinski 1988
Scientific NameDixiphopyge Brezinski, 1988
Name Published InJ Paleontol 62 (1)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Dixiphopygegenusbelongs to Aulacopleuridaestated without evidenceJell and Adrain, 2002
Dixiphopygegenusbelongs to Proetidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance359 - 354 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance359 - 354 Ma
Paleozoic
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Trilobita)
Visionwell-developed (based on Aulacopleuridae)
Dietcarnivore (based on Trilobita)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1988Dixiphopyge Brezinski
2002Dixiphopyge Jell and Adrain p. 367
2002Dixiphopyge Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Jell P. A., Adrain J. M. (2002) Available generic names for trilobites, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48 2, 331-553
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
extinct group - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
J Paleontol 62 (1) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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