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| Description | Encrinuroides is a genus of trilobites in the order Phacopida, that existed during the upper Ordovician in what is now Wales. It was described by Reed in 1931, and the type species is Encrinuroides sexcostata, which was originally described under the genus Cybele by Salter in 1848. It also contains the species, Encrinuroides enshiensis, Encrinuroides insularis, and Encrinuroides rarus. The type locality was in the Sholeshook Limestone Formation. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encrinuroides, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 4.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Encrinuroides | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Encrinuroides Reed, 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Pal. Soc. London (Lower Pal. Trilob. Girvan, Suppl. 2), 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 479 - 472 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 427 - 423 Ma Silurian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | fast-moving (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | well-developed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | carnivore (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ontogeny | molting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecospace Comments | BODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | minor spines | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encrinuroides |
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Encrinuroides contentus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides edseli ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides gelaisi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides hornei ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides obesus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides periops ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides regularis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | |
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides sexcostata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| 👁 Image Encrinuroides stincharensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1931 | Encrinuroides Reed |
| 2002 | Encrinuroides Jell and Adrain p. 371 |
| 2002 | Encrinuroides Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2014 | Encrinuroides Moss and Westrop p. 1116 |
| Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560 |
| Jell P. A., Adrain J. M. (2002) Available generic names for trilobites, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48 2, 331-553 |
| Moss D. K., Westrop S. R. (2014) Systematics of some Late Ordovician encrinurine trilobites from Laurentian North America, Journal of Paleontology 88 6, 1095-1119 doi:10.1666/13-159 |
| GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| extinct group - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Pal. Soc. London (Lower Pal. Trilob. Girvan, Suppl. 2), 83 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
