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Eileticus

Myriapoda

Taxonomy
Eileticus was named by Scudder (1882). Its type is Eileticus anthracinus.

It was assigned to Euphoberidae by Scudder (1882); to Eoscolopendridae by Scudder (1890); to Acanthotelsonidae by Pruvost (1919); and to Myriapoda by Hoffman (1969).

Species
E. aequalis, E. anthracinus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Eileticus Scudder p. 178
1890Eileticus Scudder p. 420
1919Eileticus Pruvost p. 89
1969Eileticus Hoffman p. 604

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
genusEileticus

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. †Eileticus Scudder 1882
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†Eileticus aequalis Scudder 1890
†Eileticus anthracinus Scudder 1882
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Westphalian A to the top of the Westphalian D or 318.70000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) E. aequalis (155430)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) E. aequalis, E. anthracinus (21981) E. anthracinus (155944)