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Belinurus silesiacus

Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Belinuridae

Taxonomy
Belinurus silesiacus was named by Roemer (1883). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gräfin-Laura-Grube, near Königshütte, which is in a Yeadonian fluvial-lacustrine shale in Poland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Belinurus silesiacus Roemer p. 431 fig. 1,2
2020Belinurus silesiacus Lamsdell p. 14
2021Belinurus silesiacus Lamsdell and Clapham p. 1354
2022Belinurus silesiacus Lamsdell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
RankNameAuthor
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
classXiphosura()
orderXiphosuridaLatreille 1802
suborderBelinurina
familyBelinuridae(Zittel and Eastman 1913)
genusBelinurus
speciessilesiacus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Belinurus silesiacus Roemer 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2010-02-05 01:13:59
Modified: 2010-02-22 02:35:37
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Yeadonian or 320.00000 to 318.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Yeadonian320.0 - 318.7Poland Belinurus silesiacus (type locality: 140626)