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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	9279719	https://www.gbif.org/species/9279719
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	353546	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=353546

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Belenopyge

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
class	Trilobita	Walch 1771
order	Lichida	Moore 1959
family	Lichidae	Hawle and Corda 1847
genus	Belenopyge	Pek & Vanek 1991

Scientific Name

Belenopyge Pek & Vanek, 1991

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Belenopyge	genus	belongs to Lichidae	stated without evidence	Özdikmen, 2009

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

445 - 443 Ma
Paleozoic

Last Recorded Appearance

403 - 383 Ma
Devonian

Environment

marine (based on Trilobita)

Motility

fast-moving (based on Trilobita)

Vision

well-developed (based on Lichidae)

Diet

carnivore (based on Lichida)

Ontogeny

molting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

H. Özdikmen. 2009. Nomenclatural changes for twenty trilobites genera. Munis Entomology & Zoology 4:155-171

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Lobopyge (Lobopyge) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) australiformis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		14	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) australis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) balliviani ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) bassei ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) branikensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		4	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) brankiensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) brevis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) campbelli ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) consanguinea ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) decheni ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) docekali ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		4	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) edgecombei ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) hirsuta ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	433 Ma Silurian	433 Ma Silurian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) parapleura ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	441 Ma Silurian	441 Ma Silurian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) parvulus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) pragensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) pristina ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	445 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician	445 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) sinuata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		5	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) uralensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Acanthopyge australiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopyge bassei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopyge campbelli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopyge edgecombei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopyge parapleura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopyge pristina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge australiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge australis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge balliviani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge bassei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge branikensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge brankiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge brevis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge campbelli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge consanguinea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge decheni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge docekali species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge edgecombei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge hirsuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge niobe species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge parapleura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge parvulus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge permaginata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge pragensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge pristina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge sinuata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Belenopyge uralensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lobopyge niobe ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lobopyge permaginata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1952	Lobopyge P?ibyl and Erben
1988	Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) Thomas and Holloway p. 224
1991	Belenopyge Pek and Vanek
2001	Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) Ebach and Ahyong
2002	Lobopyge Jell and Adrain p. 399
2002	Lobopyge Sepkoski, Jr.
2009	Belenopyge Özdikmen

Year	Name and Author
1952	Lobopyge P?ibyl and Erben
1988	Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) Thomas and Holloway p. 224
1991	Belenopyge Pek and Vanek
2001	Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) Ebach and Ahyong
2002	Lobopyge Jell and Adrain p. 399
2002	Lobopyge Sepkoski, Jr.
2009	Belenopyge Özdikmen

References

Özdikmen H. (2009) Nomenclatural changes for twenty trilobites genera, Munis Entomology & Zoology 4, 155-171

Thomas A. T., Holloway D. J. (1988) Classification and phylogeny of the trilobite order Lichida, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, B 321, 179-262

Ebach M. C., Ahyong S. T. (2001) Phylogeny of the trilobite subgenus Acanthopyge (Lobopyge), Cladistics 17 1, 1-10 doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2001.tb00107.x

Jell P. A., Adrain J. M. (2002) Available generic names for trilobites, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48 2, 331-553

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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