Dolichometopidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: †Trilobitomorpha
Classis: †Trilobita
Ordo: †Corynexochida
Subordo: †Corynexochina
Superfamilia: Corynexochoidea
Familia: Dolichometopidae
Genera: Aegunaspis - Amphoton - Anoria - Asperocare - Athabaskia - Athabaskiella - Atypicus - Basanellus - Bathyuriscidella - Bathyuriscus - Borovikovia - Centonella - Chilometopus - Chilonorria - Clavaspidella - Corynexochides - Deiradonyx - Dolicholeptus - Dolichometopsis - Dolichometopus - Drozdoviella - Erratobalticus - Ezhuangia - Fuchouia - Glossopleura - Granularaspis - Guraspis - Hanburia - Hemirhodon - Horonastes - Itydeois - Kannoriella - Klotziella - Lianhuashania - Mendospidella - Neopoliellina - Parapoliella - Poliella - Poliellaspidella - Poliellaspis - Poliellina - Politinella - Polypleuraspis - Prosymphysurus - Pseudamphoton - Ptarmigania - Saimixiella - Sestrostega - Shanghaia - Sinijanella - Suvorovaaspis - Undillia - Zhenpingaspis
Name
Dolichometopidae Walcott 1916

Dolichometopidae is a family of corynexochid trilobites that lived in the Cambrian, from the lower Botomian to the Dresbachian.[1] It contains the following genera:[2]

Aegunaspis
Amphoton
Anoria
Asperocare
Athabaskia
Athabaskiella
Atypicus
Basanellus
Bathyuriscidella
Bathyuriscus
Borovikovia
Centonella
Chilometopus
Chilonorria
Clavaspidella
Corynexochides
Deiradonyx
Dolicholeptus
Dolichometopsis
Dolichometopus
Drozdoviella
Erratobalticus
Ezhuangia
Fuchouia
Glossopleura
?Granularaspis
Guraspis
?Hanburia
Hemirhodon
Horonastes
Itydeois
Kannoriella
Klotziella
Lianhuashania
Mendospidella
Neopoliellina
Parapoliella
Poliella
Poliellaspidella
Poliellaspis
Poliellina
Politinella
Polypleuraspis
Prosymphysurus
Pseudamphoton
Ptannigania
Saimixiella
Sestrostega
Shanghaia
Sinijanella
Suvorovaaspis
Undillia
Zhenpingaspis

References

J. John Sepkoski, Jr. (1992). "Taxonomy and stratigraphic ranges of animal families in the Vendian and Cambrian: data and analytical results for Section 11.4". In J. William Schopf & Cornelis Klein (ed.). The Proterozoic biosphere: a multidisciplinary study. Cambridge University Press. pp. 1171–1184. ISBN 978-0-521-36615-1.
S. M. Gon III. "Order Corynexochida". Retrieved November 17, 2010.