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Decoroproetus solenotus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8696461https://www.gbif.org/species/8696461
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)306682https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=306682
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Decoroproetus : Decoroproetus solenotus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Decoroproetus : Decoroproetus solenotus
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
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyTropidocoryphinaePribyl 1946
genusDecoroproetusPribyl 1946
speciesDecoroproetus solenotusOwens 1970
Generic NameDecoroproetus
Scientific NameDecoroproetus solenotus Owens, 1970
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Decoroproetus solenotusspeciesbelongs to Decoroproetusstated with evidenceOwens, 1970
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance458 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance452 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Trilobita)
Visionwell-developed (based on Proetidae)
Dietdeposit feeder (based on Proetida)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomyminor spines (based on Decoroproetus)
Primary Reference (PBDB)D. L. Bruton and A. W. Owen. 1979. Late Caradoc - early Asghill trilobite distribution in the central Oslo Region, Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 59:213-222

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1970Decoroproetus solenotus Owens

References

Bruton D. L., Owen A. W. (1979) Late Caradoc - early Asghill trilobite distribution in the central Oslo Region, Norway, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 59, 213-222
D. L. Bruton, A. W. Owen (1979) Late Caradoc - early Asghill trilobite distribution in the central Oslo Region, Norway: Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift: 213--222 - 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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