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Carolinites rugosus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8568014https://www.gbif.org/species/8568014
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)177835https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=177835
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Telephinidae : Carolinites : Carolinites rugosus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Telephinidae : Carolinites : Carolinites rugosus
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
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyTelephinidaeMarek 1952
genusCarolinitesKobayashi 1940
speciesCarolinites rugosusFortey 1975
Generic NameCarolinites
Scientific NameCarolinites rugosus Fortey, 1975
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Carolinites rugosusspeciesbelongs to Carolinitesstated with evidenceFortey, 1975
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance472 - 458 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance472 - 458 Ma
Ordovician
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Carolinites)
Visionwell-developed (based on Telephinidae)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Carolinites)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. A. Fortey. 1975. The Ordovician trilobites of Spitsbergen. II. Asaphidae, Nileidae, Raphiophoridae and Telephinidae of the Valhollfonna Formation. Norsk Polarinstitutt, Skrifter 162:1-125

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1975Carolinites rugosus Fortey p. 105 figs. Pl. 34, figs. 8-10; pl. 36, figs. 2, 3, 5

References

Fortey R. A. (1975) The Ordovician trilobites of Spitsbergen. II. Asaphidae, Nileidae, Raphiophoridae and Telephinidae of the Valhollfonna Formation, Norsk Polarinstitutt, Skrifter 162, 1-125
R. A. Fortey (1975) The Ordovician trilobites of Spitsbergen. II. Asaphidae, Nileidae, Raphiophoridae and Telephinidae of the Valhollfonna Formation: Norsk Polarinstitutt, Skrifter: 1--125 - 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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