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Cummingella

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Cummingella was named by Reed (1942) [Cammingella: Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l C l Sepkoski's reference number: 2 Cummingella: Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l P Sakm Sepkoski's reference number: 624]. Its type is Phillipsia jonesi.

It was assigned to Proetidae by Jell (2002) and Jell and Adrain (2002); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cummingellinae by Owens (2003) and Lerosey-Aubril (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Cummingella Reed pp. 649 - 672
2002Cummingella Jell p. 362
2002Cummingella Jell and Adrain
2002Cammingella Sepkoski
2003Cummingella Owens p. 380
2012Cummingella Lerosey-Aubril

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyCummingellinaeHahn and Hahn 1967
genusCummingellaReed 1942

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.

G. †Cummingella Reed 1942
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Subg. †Cummingella (Cummingella) Reed 1942
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†Cummingella (Cummingella) auge Hahn and Hahn 1968
†Cummingella boikoi Mychko 2012
†Cummingella jonesi Portlock 1843
†Cummingella laticaudata Woodward 1883
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ivorian to the top of the Sterlitamakian or 353.80000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Belgium (Hainaut) C. belisama (37319) C. brevicauda, C. belgica (216508)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Spain (Cáceres) C. arbizui (37218)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Czech Republic C. auge (138585) C. sp. (67220)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Belgium C. belisama (37127 42591)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Germany C. auge (37192) C. jonesi (37132 37133)
Ivorian - Holkerian353.8 - 340.0France C. jonesi (66732)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) C. raniceps (5962)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0Germany C. auge (37185) C. sp. (64672)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Belgium (Namur) C. sp. (38847 38855 38856)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom C. carringtonensis (37318)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Belgium C. sp., C. carringtonensis (37131)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Japan (Okayama-ken) C. sp. indet. (79495)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (England) C. carringtonensis (5965) C. carringtonensis, C. insulae, C. tuberculigenata, C. auge (5966)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Germany C. carringtonensis (42592)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) C. carringtonensis (6950)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Belgium C. carringtonensis (42593)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) C. carringtonensis, C. tuberculingenata (76172) C. laticaudata (5967 229167) C. sampsoni (5968)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Slovenia C. slovenica (109631)
Wolfcampian - Leonardian298.9 - 273.01USA (Oregon) C. sp. (7141)
Sterlitamakian292.0 - 290.1Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) C. boikoi (124195 124196)