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Illaenus usitatus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9566522https://www.gbif.org/species/9566522
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)359207https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=359207
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Illaenus : Illaenus usitatus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Illaenus : Illaenus usitatus
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
orderCorynexochidaKobayashi 1935
familyIllaenidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusIllaenusDalman 1827
speciesIllaenus usitatusZhou et al. 2014
Generic NameIllaenus
Scientific NameIllaenus usitatus Zhou et al., 2014
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Illaenus usitatusspeciesbelongs to Illaenusstated with evidenceZhou et al., 2014
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance453 - 445 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance453 - 445 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Corynexochida)
Visionwell-developed (based on Illaenus)
Dietcarnivore (based on Corynexochida)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)Z. Zhou, G. Yin, and Z. Zhou. 2014. Ordovician (Darriwilian-early Katian) trilobite faunas of northwestern Tarim, Xinjiang, China. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 46:1-142

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2014Illaenus usitatus Zhou et al. p. 36 figs. Fig. 17A-E

References

Zhou Z., Yin G., et al (2014) Ordovician (Darriwilian-early Katian) trilobite faunas of northwestern Tarim, Xinjiang, China, Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 46, 1-142
Z. Zhou, G. Yin, Z. Zhou (2014) Ordovician (Darriwilian-early Katian) trilobite faunas of northwestern Tarim, Xinjiang, China: Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists: 1--142 - 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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