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Dalmanites myops

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Asaphus myops König p. 3 figs. pl. 4.53
1960Dalmanites myops Dean
2008Dalmanites myops Budil et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyDalmanitoideaVogdes 1890
familyDalmanitidaeVogdes 1890
genusDalmanitesBarrande 1852
speciesmyops(König 1825)

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.

Dalmanites myops König 1825
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Spines: majorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoresubo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-09 12:34:18
Modified: 2009-06-09 14:34:18
Source: g = genus, f = family, subo = suborder, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999, Harrington et al. 1959, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Homerian to the top of the Elton or 430.60000 to 421.30000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Dalmanites myops (79893)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom Dalmanites myops (165514)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0United Kingdom (England) Dalmanites myops (480 23145 23149 23152 23156 23178 23209 23210 23211 23213)
Elton422.7 - 421.3United Kingdom (Wales) Dalmanites myops (75051 75052)