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Repinaella ✝
Description | Repinaella is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the late Atdabanian stage. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repinaella, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Fallotaspididae : Repinaella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Repinaella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Repinaella Geyer, 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Beringeria 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 530 - 516 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 520 - 516 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | fast-moving (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ontogeny | molting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. S. Hollingsworth. 2007. Fallotaspidoid trilobite assemblage (Lower Cambrian ) from the Esmeralda Basin (western Nevada, USA): The oldest trilobites from Laurentia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 33:123-140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repinaella |
Fossil Distribution
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Repinella Geyer, 1996 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Fallotaspididae : Repinella |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1996 | Repinaella Geyer |
2002 | Repinaella Jell and Adrain p. 439 |
2002 | Repinella Lieberman |
2007 | Repinaella Hollingsworth p. 136 |
References
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!