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Architarbus

Arachnida - Phalangiotarbida - Architarbidae

Taxonomy

Architarbus was named by Scudder (1868).

It was assigned to Architarbidae by Karsch (1882), Melander (1903), Petrunkevitch (1945), Petrunkevitch (1949), Petrunkevitch (1953), Rössler et al. (2003) and Dunlop et al. (2013).

Species

A. hoffmanni (syn. Goniotarbus sarana, Opiliotarbus kliveri), A. minor, A. rotundatus (syn. Geraphrynus carbonarius)

Synonyms

Geraphrynus was named by Scudder (1884).

It was synonymized subjectively with Architarbus by Petrunkevitch (1953).

It was assigned to Architarbidae by Melander (1903).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1868	Architarbus Scudder p. 568
1882	Architarbus Karsch p. 560
1884	Geraphrynus Scudder p. 16
1903	Architarbus Melander p. 181
1903	Geraphrynus Melander p. 181
1945	Architarbus Petrunkevitch p. 19
1949	Architarbus Petrunkevitch p. 165
1953	Architarbus Petrunkevitch p. 50
2003	Architarbus Rössler et al. p. 424
2013	Architarbus Dunlop et al. p. 47

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
—	Deuteropoda
subphylum	Chelicerata	Heymons 1901

Rank	Name	Author
—	Euchelicerata	Weygoldt and Paulus 1979
—	Prosomapoda
—	Planaterga
—	Dekatriata
—	Sclerophorata	Kamenz et al. 2011
class	Arachnida	Lamarck 1801
order	Phalangiotarbida	()
family	Architarbidae
genus	Architarbus

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. †Architarbus Scudder 1868

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†Architarbus hoffmanni Guthörl 1934

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Invalid names: Goniotarbus sarana Guthorl 1965 [objective synonym], Opiliotarbus kliveri Waterlot 1934 [objective synonym]

†Architarbus minor Petrunkevitch 1913

†Architarbus rotundatus Scudder 1868

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Invalid names: Geraphrynus carbonarius Scudder 1884 [synonym]

Invalid names: Geraphrynus Scudder 1884 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

chitinc

Grouping:

solitaryc

Environment:

terrestrialc

Locomotion:

actively mobilec

Created:

2017-04-17 09:55:58

Modified:

2017-04-17 09:55:58

Source: c = class

Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections (7 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D	309.8 - 307.5	Germany	A. hoffmanni (125664)
Westphalian D	309.8 - 307.5	USA (Illinois)	A. rotundatus (133734 146857 152106) A. rotundatus, A. minor (112630) Geraphrynus carbonarius, A. rotundatus (21981 122521)