2012 in arthropod paleontology

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This list of fossil arthropods described in 2012 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2012. The list only includes taxa at the level of genus or species.

Arachnids

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Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Ampezzoa[1]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Lindquist & Grimaldi in Schmidt et al.

Carnian

Italy

A mite. The type species is Ampezzoa triassica.

Archaelagonops[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Lagonomegopidae. Type species is A. salticoides.

Baltleucauge propinqua[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A long-jawed orb weaver

Craspedisia yapchoontecki[4]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Penney et al.

Miocene

Dominican amber

Dominican Republic

A theridiid

Eodoter lonimammillae[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A sac spider

Eohalinobius calefactus[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A succinomid

Eohalinobius hiddenseeensis[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A succinomid

Eohalinobius patina[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A succinomid

?Eophantes seorsum[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A linyphiid

Ephalmator tredecim[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

An ephalmatorid

Ero (Succinero) clunis[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A pirate spider

Ero (Succinero) gracilitibialis[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A pirate spider

Ero (Succinero) veta[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A pirate spider

Geratonephila[5]

Gen. et sp. nov.

jr synonym

Poinar in Poinar & Buckley

Early Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A nephiline. The type species is G. burmanica.
Moved to Nephila in 2015.

Nephila burmanica

Graea magnocoli[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

An orb-weaver spider

Hypotheridiosoma[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

Originally classified as a ray spider, but subsequently transferred to the araneoid family Zarqaraneidae.[6] The type species is H. paracymbium.

Korearachne[7]

gen et sp nov

Valid

Selden et al..

Early Cretaceous

Jinju Formation

South Korea

A member of Araneomorphae, possibly a lycosoid. The type species is K. jinju.

Lagonoburmops[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Lagonomegopidae. The type species is L. plumosus.

Leclercera longissipes[2]

Sp. nov

Jr synonym

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Psilodercidae. Originally described as a species of Leclercera, but subsequently transferred to the genus Priscaleclercera.[8]

Leclercera spicula[2]

Sp. nov

Jr synonym

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Psilodercidae. Originally described as a species of Leclercera, but subsequently transferred to the genus Priscaleclercera.[8]

Leviunguis[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

Originally classified as a ray spider, subsequently transferred to the separate araneoid family Leviunguidae.[6] The type species is L. bruckschi.

Mesobunus dunlopi[9]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Giribet et al.

Middle Jurassic

Daohugou Beds

China

A sclerosomatid harvestman.

Myanlagonops[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Lagonomegopidae. The type species is M. gracilipes.

Ocululoborus[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Uloboridae. The type species is O. curvatus.

Orchestina (Baltorchestina) angulata[10]

Nom. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Bitterfeld amber

Germany

An oonopid; a replacement name for Orchestina (Baltorchestina) rectangulata Wunderlich (2011).

Orchestina gappi[11]

sp nov

Valid

Saupe et al..

Latest Albian or earliest Cenomanian

Chartense amber

France

An oonopid

Orchestina rabagensis[11]

Species

Valid

Saupe et al.

Early Albian

Spain

An oonopid, a species of Orchestina.

Palaeogrosphus jacquesi[12]

Sp. nov

Valid

Lourenço & Henderickx

Holocene

Malagasy copal

Madagascar

A buthid scorpion.

Palaeoleptoneta[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

Originally described as a member of Leptonetidae, subsequently considered to be a member of Araneomorphae of uncertain affinities by Magalhaes et al..[13] The type species is P. calcar.

Palaeolychas weitschati[14]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Lourenço

Eocene

Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast)

A buthid scorpion, a species of Palaeolychas.

Palaeotrilineatus[15]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Lourenço

Early Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A scorpion. The type species is P. ellenbergeri.

?Pholcochyrocer baculum[2]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Pholcochyroceridae, possibly a species of Pholcochyrocer.

Pholcochyrocer pecten[2]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Pholcochyroceridae, a species of Pholcochyrocer.

Piankhi[16]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Dunlop, Bartel & Mitov

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A harvestman found in Baltic amber. The type species is P. steineri.

Piankhi steineri

?Poliochera cretacea[17]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Ricinulei, possibly a species of Poliochera.

Praoppiella[18]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Miko & Mourek in Miko et al.

Early Pleistocene

Slovenia

A mite. The type species is P. oanae.

Pseudogarypus synchrotron[19]

Sp. nov

Valid

Henderickx in Henderickx, Tafforeau & Soriano

Late Eocene

Baltic Amber

Europe

A pseudoscorpion

Pseudogarypus synchrotron

?Psiloderces filiformis[2]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

First described as possibly species of Psiloderces; transferred to the genus Eopsiloderces.[8]

Rhinoppioides[18]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Miko in Miko et al.

Early Pleistocene

Slovenia

A mite. The type species is R. quadrituberculatus.

Saetosoma[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Burmese amber

Myanmar

A member of Tetrablemmidae. The type species is S. filiembolus.

Samlandicmeta[3]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A long-jawed orb weaver. The type species is S. mutila.

?Scytodes hani[2]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

Lebanese amber

Jordan

A spider of uncertain affinities. Originally described as a spitting spider, possibly a species of Scytodes; Magalhaes et al. subsequently argued that it cannot be reliably assigned to Scytodoidea.[13]

Succiniropsis runcinata[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A zoropsid.

?Succinomus gibbosus[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe

A succinomid, possibly a species of Succinomus.

Trhypochthonius lopezvallei[20]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Arillo, Subías & Shtanchaeva

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

Spain

A trhypochthoniid mite.

Triasacarus[1]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Lindquist & Grimaldi in Schmidt et al.

Carnian

Italy

A mite. The type species is T. fedelei.

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Crustaceans

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Acanthocythereis inouei[21]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yamaguchi, Mashiba & Kamiya

Miocene

Osaki Formation

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Acanthocythereis.

Acanthophoenicides[22]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Audo & Charbonnier

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

Hadjoula Lagerstätte

Lebanon

A slipper lobster belonging to the subfamily Arctidinae. The type species is A. peterpani.

Acratia candyae[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Forel

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

Wujiaping Formation

China

An acratiid ostracod, a species of Acratia.

Agnocarcinus[24]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Pilumnidae. The type species is A. zannatoi.

Alberticarcinus[24]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Atelecyclidae. The type species is A. eocaenus.

Ammopylocheles robertboreki[25]

Sp. nov

Valid

Fraaije et al.

Middle Oxfordian

Poland

A pylochelid, a species of Ammopylocheles.

Amphicytherura grandicribra[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A schizocytherid ostracod, a species of Amphicytherura.

Amphicytherura occulta[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

An ostracod. Originally described as a species of Amphicytherura; Antonietto et al. (2013) transferred this species to the genus Dinglecythere.[27]

Amphissites gifuensis[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Yuan in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Amphissites.

Antonioranina[29]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Eocene

Italy
Spain
United States

A raninid crab. The type species is "Cyrtorhina" globosa Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier (1988); genus also contains A. fusseli (Blow & Manning, 1996) and A. ripacurtae (Artal & Castillo, 2005). Van Bakel et al. (2012) tentatively assigned "Cyrtorhina" oblonga Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier (1988) to the genus Antonioranina as well;[29] however, Karasawa et al. (2014) made it the type species of a separate genus Claudioranina.[30]

Archaeoniscus coreaensis[31]

Sp. nov

Valid

Park et al.

Early Cretaceous

Jinju Formation

South Korea

An isopod crustacean, a species of Archaeoniscus.

Archaeoniscus coreaensis

Asciocythere cabbagehillensis[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A cytherideid ostracod, a species of Asciocythere.

Asymmetricythere semoupathei[32]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sarr

Ypresian to Lutetian

Mauritania
Senegal

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Asymmetricythere.

Aurikirkbya miyakei[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Ono in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Aurikirkbya.

Aysegulina chapeltonensis[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A hemicytherid ostracod, a species of Aysegulina.

Aysegulina riominhoensis[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A hemicytherid ostracod, a species of Aysegulina.

Aysegulina sagitta[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A hemicytherid ostracod, a species of Aysegulina.

Aysegulina ventrocurva[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A hemicytherid ostracod, a species of Aysegulina.

Bairdia adelineae[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Forel

Early Triassic (Griesbachian)

Daye Formation

China

A bairdiid ostracod, a species of Bairdia.

Bairdia fujisan[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Maeda in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Bairdia.

Bairdia? huberti[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Forel

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

Wujiaping Formation

China

A bairdiid ostracod, a possible species of Bairdia.

Bairdia ikeyai[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Bairdia.

Bairdia jeromei[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Forel

Late Permian (Changhsingian) and Early Triassic (Griesbachian)

Daye Formation
Wujiaping Formation

China

A bairdiid ostracod, a species of Bairdia.

Bairdia minoensis[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Ono in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Bairdia.

Bairdia spindlica[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Yuan in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Bairdia.

Balowella crassicostata[33]

Sp. nov

Valid

Luppold

Middle Jurassic

Germany

An ostracod, a species of Balowella.

Bathypluma pliocenica[34]

Sp. nov

Valid

Garassino, Pasini & Marini

Early Pliocene

Italy

A retroplumid crab, a species of Bathypluma.

Bournelyreidus[29]

Gen. et comb. et sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Late Cretaceous to Paleocene

Denmark
France
Germany
Greenland
United States

A lyreidid crab. The type species is "Hemioon" eysunesensis Collins & Wienberg Rasmussen (1992); according to the authors of its description genus also contains "Raninella" carlilensis Feldmann & Maxey (1980), "Palaeocorystes" laevis Schlüter in von der Marck & Schlüter (1868), "Raninella" manningi Bishop & Williams (2000), "Raninella" oaheensis Bishop (1978) and "Raninella" tridens Roberts (1962), as well as the new species Bournelyreidus teodorii.[29] On the other hand, Karasawa et al. (2014) transferred B. teodorii to the genus Lyreidus, "R." tridens to the genus Macroacaena and "R." manningi to the genus Heus.[30]

Brachycythere jamaicaensis[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Brachycythere.

Bretonia[35]

gen et comb nov

Valid

Schweitzer et al.

Cenomanian

Sables du Perche Formation

France

crab, New genus for "Xanthosia" danielae (Collins and Breton, 2009).

Buntonia bodergati[32]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sarr

Thanetian to Ypresian

Mali
Senegal

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Buntonia.

Buntonia nana[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Buntonia.

Buntonia vulgaris[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Buntonia.

Bythocypris antoniettae[36]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sciuto

Early Pleistocene

Italy

An ostracod, a species of Bythocypris.

Bythocythere solisdeus[37]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sciuto

Early Pleistocene

Italy

A bythocytherid ostracod, a species of Bythocythere.

Calliaxina altavillensis[38]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin & De Angeli

Eocene

Italy

A member of Callianassidae.

Carinokloedenia onusta carinata[39]

Subsp. nov

Valid

Becker & Franke

Devonian

Germany
Luxembourg

An ostracod belonging to the group Palaeocopida and the family Beyrichiidae.

Carcinoplax parsensis[40]

Sp. nov

Valid

Vega et al.

Miocene (Burdigalian or Langhian)

Mishan Formation

Iran

A goneplacid decapod crustacean, a species of Carcinoplax.

Carpopenaeus garassinoi[41]

Sp. nov

Valid

Charbonnier in Petit & Charbonnier

Late Cretaceous

Sahel Alma Lagerstätte

Lebanon

Cenocorystes bretoni[29]

Sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Late Cretaceous (late Cenomanian)

France

A palaeocorystid crab, a species of Cenocorystes.

Cenomanocarcinus cantabricus[29]

Sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

Spain

A cenomanocarcinid crab, a species of Cenomanocarcinus.

Coleia martinlutheri[42]

sp nov

Valid

Schweigert & Ernst

Sinemurian

Germany

A coleiid polychelid, a species of Coleia.

Cretacolana[43]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Schweitzer & Feldmann

Cenomanian

France

A porcelain crab, a new genus for "Porcellana" antiqua A. Milne-Edwards, 1862.

Cretatrizocheles[44]

gen et sp nov

Valid

Fraaije, Klompmaker, & Artal

Albian or Cenomanian

Spain

A hermit crab. The type species is Cretatrizocheles olazagutiensis.

Cromimaia[24]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Majidae. The type species is "Micromaia" meneguzzoi Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier (1985); genus also includes "Micromaia" elegans Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier (1985).

Cushmanidea tessieri[32]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sarr

Ypresian to Lutetian

Senegal

A cushmanideid ostracod, a species of Buntonia.

Cytherelloidea guineacornensis[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Guinea Corn Formation

Jamaica

A cytherellid ostracod, a species of Cytherelloidea.

Cytheropteron eleonorae[37]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sciuto

Early Pleistocene

Italy

A cytherurid ostracod, a species of Cytheropteron.

Cytheropteron italoi[36]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sciuto

Early Pleistocene

Italy

An ostracod, a species of Cytheropteron.

Cytheropteron rossanae[36]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sciuto

Early Pleistocene

Italy

An ostracod, a species of Cytheropteron.

Daira coccoi[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Dairidae; a species of Daira.

Dinochelus steeplensis[45]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tshudy & Saward

Eocene (Ypresian)

London Clay

United Kingdom

A lobster, a species of Dinochelus.

Distefania renefraaijei[46]

Sp. nov

Valid

Klompmaker, Feldmann & Schweitzer

Cretaceous (Albian or Cenomanian)

Spain

A goniodromitid crab, a species of Distefania.

Dolocythere tuberculata[33]

Sp. nov

Valid

Luppold

Middle Jurassic

Germany

An ostracod. Originally described as a species of Dolocythere; Lord, Cabral & Danielopol (2020) transferred this species to the genus Minyocythere.[47]

Ebullitiocaris elatus[48]

Sp. nov

Valid

Womack et al.

Carboniferous

United Kingdom

A member of Cladocera, a species of Ebullitiocaris.

Eocytheropteron hazeli[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A cytherurid ostracod, a species of Eocytheropteron.

Eocytheropteron jamaicaensis[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A cytherurid ostracod, a species of Eocytheropteron.

Eouroptychus[49]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

De Angeli & Ceccon

Eocene (Ypresian)

Italy

A member of Chirostylidae. The type species is E. montemagrensis.

Eucytherura mitchelli[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A cytherurid ostracod, a species of Eucytherura.

Eomunidopsis aldoirarensis[50]

Sp. nov

Valid

Klompmaker et al.

Cretaceous (Albian or Cenomanian)

Spain

A galatheoid, a species of Eomunidopsis.

Eopaguropsis nidiaquilae[51]

Sp. nov

Valid

Fraaije et al.

Oxfordian

Poland

A diogenid, a species of Eopaguropsis.

Eosymethis[29]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Eocene (Ypresian)

Roda Formation

Spain

A raninid crab. The type species is Eosymethis aragonensis.

Eohexapus orthogonius[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Hexapodidae.

Eucorystes iserbyti[29]

Sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

France

A palaeocorystid crab, a species of Eucorystes.

Eucorystes navarrensis[29]

Sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

Spain

A palaeocorystid crab, a species of Eucorystes.

Faksecarcinus[35]

gen et comb nov

Valid

Schweitzer et al.

Albian or Cenomanian to Danian

Denmark Spain

A crab, a new genus for "Xanthosia" gracilis.

Ferroranina[29]

Gen. et comb. et sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Late Cretaceous (late Cenomanian to late Campanian)

Czech Republic[52]
India
Madagascar
Mexico
United States

A palaeocorystid crab. The type species is "Notopocorystes" dichrous Stenzel (1945); genus also contains "Notopocorystes" australis Secretan (1964) and "Notopocorystes" fritschi Glaessner (1929),[52] as well as the new species Ferroranina tamilnadu.

Floricythereis[26]

Gen. et sp. et comb. nov

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica
United States

A trachyleberidid ostracod. Genus includes new species Floricythereis exquisita, as well as F. lixula (Crane, 1965) (the type species was not designated).

Galathea mainensis[53]

Sp. nov

Valid

Ceccon & De Angeli

Middle Eocene

Italy

A species of Galathea.

Gebiacantha tuscia[54]

Sp. nov

Valid

Garassino, Pasini, De Angeli & Charbonnier in Garassino et al.

Early Pliocene

Italy

An upogebiid decapod, a species of Gebiacantha.

Geffenina mariebeatriceae[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Late Early Permian

Tak Fa Formation

Thailand

A knoxitid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Geffenina.

Geffenina mariebeatriceae[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Early Permian

Pha Nok Khao Formation

Thailand

A knoxitid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Geffenina.

Glyphea wiffenae[56]

Species

Valid

Feldmann and Stilwell

Late Cretaceous

Maungataniwa Sandstone

New Zealand

A glypheid lobster, a species of Glyphea.

Glyptopleura mugiensis[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Yuan in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Glyptopleura.

Goniodromites kubai[57]

sp nov

Valid

Starzyk, Krzemiska, & Krzemiski

Oxfordian

Poland

A crab, a species of Goniodromites.

Gonioplacoides[58]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Quayle & Collins

Eocene

Headon Hill Formation

United Kingdom

A goneplacid. The type species is Gonioplacoides minuta.

Graptocarcinus urbasaensis[59]

Sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Late Cretaceous

Spain

A dynomenid crab, a species of Graptocarcinus.

Grinioneis pachycosta[60]

Sp. nov

Valid

Guernet et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Paris Basin

France

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Grinioneis.

Grolamaia[24]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the subfamily Pisinae. The type species is G. vicariottoi.

Hadrocarcinus[61]

gen et comb et sp nov

Valid

Schweitzer, Feldmann & Lamanna

Late Cretaceous

Antarctica

A necrocarcinid crab, a new genus for "Necrocarcinus" wrighti. The genus also contains "Necrocarcinus" carinatus and a new species Hadrocarcinus tectilacus.

Harbinia alta[62]

Sp. nov

Valid

Antonietto et al.

Aptian or early Albian

Santana Formation

Brazil

An ostracod crustacean, a species of Harbinia.

Headonipus[58]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Quayle & Collins

Late Eocene

Headon Beds

United Kingdom

A hexapodid. The type species is Headonipus tuberculatus.

Hemiparacytheridea exquisita[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A paracytherideid ostracod, a species of Hemiparacytheridea.

Hispanigalathea[50]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Klompmaker et al.

Cretaceous (Albian or Cenomanian)

Spain

A galatheoid. Genus contains two species: Hispanigalathea pseudolaevis and H. tuberosa.

Huanghestheria linxiensis[63]

Sp. nov

Valid

Niu in Zhang et al.

Late Permian

Linxi Formation

China

A vertexiine lioestheriid spinicaudatan clam shrimp, a species of Huanghestheria.

Joeranina[29]

Gen. et comb. et sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Cretaceous (Albian to early Campanian)

Canada
France
Greenland
Japan
Madagascar
Spain
 Switzerland
Syria
United Kingdom
United States

A palaeocorystid crab. The type species is "Corystes" broderipii Mantell (1844). According to the authors of its description genus also contains "Palaeocorystes" harveyi Woodward (1896), "Eucorystes" japonicus Jimbô (1894), "Notopocorystes" paututensis Collins & Wienberg Rasmussen (1992), "Eucorystes" platys Schweitzer & Feldmann (2002) and "Notopocorystes" syriacus Withers (1928), as well as the new species Joeranina gaspari.[29] On the other hand, Karasawa et al. (2014) transferred "P." harveyi, E. platys and "N." paututensis to the genus Eucorystes; the authors also transferred the species "Notopocorystes" xizangensis Wang (1981) to the genus Joeranina.[30]

Juracrista[64]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Robins, Feldmann & Schweitzer

Late Jurassic (Tithonian)

Ernstbrunn Limestone

Austria

A munidid. The type species is Juracrista perculta; genus also contains Juracrista costaspinosa.

Jurapylocheles iwonae[25]

Sp. nov

Valid

Fraaije et al.

Middle Oxfordian

Poland

A pylochelid, a species of Jurapylocheles.

Kinkelinella circumcostata[33]

Sp. nov

Valid

Luppold

Middle Jurassic

Germany

An ostracod, a species of Kinkelinella.

Kloedenella poschmanni[39]

Sp. nov

Valid

Becker & Franke

Devonian

Germany

An ostracod.

Koryncheiros[65]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Feldmann et al.

Middle or late Anisian

Guanling Formation

China

A decapod crustacean; a clytiopsid erymoid. The type species is Koryncheiros luopingensis.

Kroemmelbeincypris[66]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Poropat & Colin

Aptian

An ostracod crustacean, a new genus for the species "Hourcqia" symmetrica Krömmelbein & Weber and "Hourcqia" angulata Krömmelbein & Weber.

Langdaia meesooki[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Late Early to Middle Permian

Tak Fa Formation

Thailand

A knoxitid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Langdaia.

Leiocythereis[26]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A trachyleberidid ostracod. The type species is Leiocythereis polita.

Lepas sattmanni[67]

Sp. nov

Valid

Harzhauser & Schlögl

Early Miocene

Ebelsberg Formation

Austria

A lepadid barnacle, a species of Lepas.

Lessinicarcinus[68]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

De Angeli

Eocene

Croatia[69]
Italy

A crab belonging to the family Pilumnidae. The type species is "Titanocarcinus" euglyphos Bittner (1875).

Lessinipagurus[24]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A hermit crab. Originally assigned to the family Paguridae,[24] subsequently transferred to the separate family Xylopaguridae by Gašparič et al. (2016).[70] The type species is L. granulatus.

Lienenklausicythere[71]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Uffenorde, Monostori & Tóth

Eocene to Oligocene

Europe

An ostracod, a new genus for "Hermanites" acuticosta and "Hermanites" camela; genus also contains a new, yet-unnamed species.

Ljubimovella debilicostatus[33]

Sp. nov

Valid

Luppold

Middle Jurassic

Germany

An ostracod, a species of Ljubimovella.

Lobonotus beschini[72]

Sp. nov

Valid

De Angeli & Checchi

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Tumidocarcinidae.

Loxoconcha pindarsensis[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A loxoconchid ostracod, a species of Loxoconcha.

Marylyreidus[29]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian)

Pawpaw Formation

United States

A lyreidid crab. The type species is "Notopocorystes" punctatus Rathbun (1935).

Megokkos patagoniensis[73]

Sp. nov

Valid

Schweitzer et al.

Eocene

Rio Turbio Formation

Argentina

A crab, a species of Megokkos.

Mesoparapylocheles[44]

gen et sp nov

Valid

Fraaije, Klompmaker, & Artal

Albian or Cenomanian

Spain

A hermit crab. The type species is Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni.

Microcheilinella subovata[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Maeda in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Microcheilinella.

Microcheilinella tsubogawensis[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka & Ichida in Tanaka et al.

Early Permian

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Microcheilinella.

Microcoelonella takfaensis[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Middle Permian

Tak Fa Formation

Thailand

A coelonellid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Microcoelonella.

Microcoelonella takliensis[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Middle Permian

Tak Fa Formation

Thailand

A coelonellid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Microcoelonella.

Munida deangelii[74]

Sp. nov

Valid

Robins, Feldmann & Schweitzer

Late Oligocene to early Miocene

Río Foyel Formation

Argentina

A munidid, a species of Munida.

Myra gurii[40]

Sp. nov

Valid

Vega et al.

Miocene (Burdigalian or Langhian)

Mishan Formation

Iran

A leucosiid decapod crustacean, a species of Myra.

Navarradromites[46]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Klompmaker, Feldmann & Schweitzer

Cretaceous (Albian or Cenomanian)

Spain

A goniodromitid crab. The type species is Navarradromites pedroartali.

Navarrahomola[75]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Artal et al.

Cretaceous (Albian or Cenomanian)

Spain

A homolid crab. The type species is Navarrahomola hispanica.

Neocallichirus bacatus[76]

Sp. nov

Valid

Busulini, Beschin & Tessier

Eocene (Priabonian)

Italy

A member of Callianassidae.

Neocytherideis labyrinthoidea[60]

Sp. nov

Valid

Guernet et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Paris Basin

France

A neocytherideid ostracod, a species of Neocytherideis.

Neocytheromorpha priscipacifica[21]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yamaguchi, Mashiba & Kamiya

Miocene

Osaki Formation

Japan

An ostracod, a species of Neocytheromorpha.

Neurocythere jakovlevae[77]

Sp. nov

Valid

Kolpenskaya in Tesakova et al.

Late Jurassic (Early Kimmeridgian)

Russia

An ostracod, a species of Neurocythere.

Nitotacarcinus antipodes[73]

Sp. nov

Valid

Schweitzer et al.

Eocene

Rio Turbio Formation

Argentina

A crab, a species of Nitotacarcinus.

Nodosculda[78]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Franţescu

Early Cretaceous (late Albian)

United States

A mantis shrimp. The type species is Nodosculda fisherorum.

Noetlingocarcinus messinai[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the superfamily Dromioidea and the family Basinotopidae, a species of Noetlingocarcinus.

Nogarhomola[79]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

De Angeli & Alberti

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A homolid crab. The type species is Nogarhomola aurorae.

Notopocorystes kerri[80]

Sp. nov

Valid

Luque et al.

Early Cretaceous (late Aptian)

Paja Formation

Colombia

A palaeocorystid raninoid crab. Initially described as a species of Notopocorystes,[80] but subsequently reassigned to the genus Joeranina.[81]

Nykteripteryx[50]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Klompmaker et al.

Cretaceous (Albian or Cenomanian)

Spain

A galatheoid. The type species is Nykteripteryx rostrata.

Ochtholambrus gambillarai[76]

Sp. nov

Valid

Busulini, Beschin & Tessier

Eocene (Priabonian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Parthenopidae.

Odontodactylus italicus[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A mantis shrimp belonging to the family Odontodactylidae; a species of Odontodactylus.

Ommaciria[24]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Majidae. The type species is "Micromaia" mainensis Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier (1985).

Orthobairdia jeanlouisi[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Forel

Early Triassic (Griesbachian)

Daye Formation

China

A bairdiid ostracod, a species of Orthobairdia.

Ovocytheridea rotunda[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A cytherideid ostracod, a species of Ovocytheridea.

Paguristes gagnaisoni[82]

Sp. nov

Valid

Gagnaison

Miocene

France

A species of Paguristes.

Pagurus valdagnensis[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A hermit crab belonging to the family Paguridae, a species of Pagurus.

Palaega picena[83]

Sp. nov

Valid

Pasini & Garassino

Miocene

Italy

A cirolanid isopod, a species of Palaega.

Palaega pisana[84]

Sp. nov

Junior synonym

Pasini & Garassino

Pliocene

Italy

A cirolanid isopod. Originally described as a species of Palaega; considered to be a junior synonym of Bathynomus sismondai (Ristori, 1891) by Hyžný, Pasini & Garassino (2019).[85]

Palaega steatopigia[86]

Sp. nov

Nomen dubium

Pasini & Garassino

Pliocene

Italy

A cirolanid isopod. Originally described as a species of Palaega; Hyžný, Pasini & Garassino (2019) considered this species to be a nomen dubium and reassigned it to the genus Bathynomus.[85]

Palaeohomarus pacificus[87]

Sp. nov

Valid

Aguirre-Urreta, Lazo & Rawson

Late Hauterivian or early Barremian

Agrio Formation

Argentina

A decapod crustacean, a species of Palaeohomarus.

Paracypris keiji[60]

Sp. nov

Valid

Guernet et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Paris Basin

France

A candonid ostracod, a species of Paracypris.

Paranecrocarcinus balla[29]

Sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

France

A necrocarcinid crab, a species of Paranecrocarcinus.

Periosocypris[88]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Whatley, Khosla & Rathore

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Lameta Formation

India

A cypridid ostracod. The type species is Periosocypris megistus.

Petrochirus savii[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A hermit crab belonging to the family Diogenidae, a species of Petrochirus.

Phrixocythere[26]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A hemicytherid ostracod. The type species is Phrixocythere unionensis.

Planocarcinus[80]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Luque et al.

Early Cretaceous (late Aptian)

Paja Formation

Colombia

A necrocarcinid raninoid crab, a new genus for "Dakoticancer" olssoni Rathbun (1937).

Podocallichirus laepaensis[89]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hyžný & Muñiz

Late Miocene

Spain

A callianassid ghost shrimp. Originally described as a species of Podocallichirus; subsequently transferred to the genus Balsscallichirus by Hyžný (2016).[90]

Protobuntonia warorei[32]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sarr

Paleocene to Ypresian

Senegal
Togo

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Buntonia.

Pterygocythereis babinoti[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Pterygocythereis.

Pylochelitergites[91]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Fraaije et al.

Oxfordian to Kimmeridgian

Germany
Poland

A pylochelid hermit crab. Genus contains two species: P. westerbergensis (the type species) and P. gelasinus.

Quasilaeviranina minuscula[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Raninidae, a species of Quasilaeviranina.

Raninoides rioturbiensis[73]

Sp. nov

Valid

Schweitzer et al.

Eocene

Rio Turbio Formation

Argentina

A crab, a species of Raninoides.

Rhinolambrus elongatus[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene (Lutetian)

Italy

A crab belonging to the family Parthenopidae; a species of Rhinolambrus.

Ristoria[54]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Garassino, Pasini, De Angeli & Charbonnier in Garassino et al.

Early Pliocene

Italy

A leucosiid crab, a new genus for "Ilia" pliocaenica Ristori, 1891.

Samarella sonei[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Middle Permian

Tak Fa Formation

Thailand

A paraparchitid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Samarella.

Samarella viscusforma[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Early to Middle Permian

Pha Nok Khao Formation
Tak Fa Formation

Thailand

A paraparchitid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Samarella.

Sargentina chantarameei[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chitnarin in Chitnarin et al.

Early to Middle Permian

Pha Nok Khao Formation
Tak Fa Formation

Thailand

A knoxitid palaeocopidan ostracod, a species of Sargentina.

Scalpellum paratethyianum[67]

Sp. nov

Valid

Harzhauser & Schlögl

Early Miocene

Lakšárska Nová Ves Formation

Slovakia

A scalpellid barnacle, a species of Scalpellum.

Schizoptocythere nana[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Schizoptocythere.

Schizoptocythere pinna[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A trachyleberidid ostracod, a species of Schizoptocythere.

Schuleridea exigua[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica

A cytherideid ostracod, a species of Schuleridea.

Semicytherura carioui[32]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sarr

Ypresian to Lutetian

Senegal

A cytherurid ostracod, a species of Semicytherura.

Sineruga[92]

gen et sp nov

Valid

  • Perrier

Silurian (uppermost Ludlow to lower Pridoli)

Le Val Formation

France

myodocope ostracod. type species is Sineruga insolita.

Southcavea (Saxosouthcavea)[33]

Subgen. et 3 sp. nov

Valid

Luppold

Middle Jurassic

Germany

An ostracod, a subgenus of Southcavea containing three new species: Southcavea (Saxosouthcavea) extendata, Southcavea (Saxosouthcavea) bartenbrandi and Southcavea (Saxosouthcavea) malzi (with two subspecies: S. (S.) malzi malzi and S. (S.) malzi reticulata).

Spinicytheridea[26]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Puckett & Colin in Puckett, Colin & Mitchell

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Jamaica
Mexico

A cytherideid ostracod. The type species is Spinicytheridea compta from Jamaica; genus also includes a second, unnamed species from the Maastrichtian Ocozocoautla Formation of Chiapas, Mexico.

Spinirostrimaia[24]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Beschin et al.

Eocene

Italy
Spain

A crab belonging to the family Majidae. The type species is "Micromaia" margaritata Fabiani (1910).

Stagmacaris adielklompmakeri[91]

Sp. nov

Valid

Fraaije et al.

Early late Kimmeridgian

Germany

A pylochelid hermit crab, a species of Stagmacaris.

Stagmacaris biarcus[91]

Sp. nov

Valid

Fraaije et al.

Middle Oxfordian

Poland

A pylochelid hermit crab, a species of Stagmacaris.

Steorrosia[35]

gen et comb nov

Valid

Schweitzer et al.

Late Albian to Cenomanian

United States

Crab, New genus for "Xanthosia" aspera. Other species S. pawpawensis and S. reidi.

Styracocarcinus[43]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Schweitzer & Feldmann

Late Cretaceous (Senonian)

Morocco

A tumidocarcinid decapod, a new genus for "Titanocarcinus" meridionalis Secretan, 1961.

Superpendicythere[33]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Luppold

Middle Jurassic

Germany

An ostracod. The type species is S. binodosa.

Symethoides[29]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Paleocene (early Danian)

Tinton Formation

United States

A raninid crab. The type species is Symethoides monmouthorum.

Szaboa deppermanni[93]

Sp. nov

Valid

Fraaije et al.

Oligocene

Ratzeburg Formation

Germany

A matutid crab, a species of Szaboa.

Thalamita italica[54]

Sp. nov

Valid

Garassino, Pasini, De Angeli & Charbonnier in Garassino et al.

Early Pliocene

Italy

A portunid crab, a species of Thalamita.

Tridactylastacus[65]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Feldmann et al.

Middle or late Anisian

Guanling Formation

China

A decapod crustacean; a glypheoid belonging to the family Litogastridae.[94] The type species is Tridactylastacus sinensis.

Turbiocheir[73]

Gen. et sp. nov

Disputed

Schweitzer et al.

Eocene

Rio Turbio Formation

Argentina
Chile
Venezuela[95]

A thalassinidean. The type species is Turbiocheir minutospinata. Hyžný et al. (2020) considered the genus Turbiocheir to be a junior synonym of the genus Anacalliax, creating a new combination Anacalliax minutospinata.[96]

Vecticallichirus[58]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Quayle & Collins

Late Eocene and Oligocene[97]

Headon Beds

United Kingdom

A callichirid[97] ghost shrimp. The type species is Vecticallichirus abditus. Hyžný (2020) considered V. abditus to be a junior synonym of "Callianassa" batei Woodward (1869), resulting in a new combination Vecticallichirus batei.[97]

Vegaranina[29]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Van Bakel et al.

Late Cretaceous (Campanian–Maastrichtian)

Cuba
France
Mexico
United States ( Puerto Rico)

A raninid crab. The type species is "Lophoranina" precocious Feldmann, Vega, Tucker, García-Barrera & Avendaño (1996).

Vernoniella tenuipora[33]

Sp. nov

Valid

Luppold

Middle Jurassic

Germany

An ostracod, a species of Vernoniella.

Viaia[75]

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Artal et al.

Cretaceous (Albian or Cenomanian)

Spain

A viaiid glaessneropsoid crab. The type species is Viaia robusta.

Yunnanopalinura[65]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Feldmann et al.

Middle or late Anisian

Guanling Formation

China

A decapod crustacean; a spiny lobster. The type species is Yunnanopalinura schrami.

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Insects

Eurypterids

More information Name, Novelty ...
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Adelophthalmus dubius[98]

Sp. nov

Valid

Shpinev

Middle Devonian

Russia

A eurypterid, a species of Adelophthalmus.

Adelophthalmus kamyshtensis[98]

Sp. nov

Valid

Shpinev

Middle Devonian

Russia

A eurypterid, a species of Adelophthalmus.

Drepanopterus odontospathus[99]

Sp. nov

Valid

Lamsdell

Early Devonian

Canada

A eurypterid.

Nanahughmilleria notosibirica[100]

Sp. nov

Valid

Shpinev

Devonian

Russia

A eurypterid, a species of Nanahughmilleria.

Parahughmilleria longa[100]

Sp. nov

Valid

Shpinev

Devonian

Russia

A eurypterid, a species of Parahughmilleria.

Stylonuroides orientalis[100]

Sp. nov

Valid

Shpinev

Devonian

Russia

A eurypterid, a species of Stylonuroides.

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Trilobites

More information Name, Novelty ...
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Abanomocarella[101]

Gen. et sp. et comb. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae. Genus includes new species A. quadrata, as well as A. humilis (Resser & Endo in Endo & Resser, 1937) and A. pyriformis (Resser & Endo in Endo & Resser, 1937).

Acmarhachis kindlei[102]

Sp nov

Valid

Westrop & Eoff

Late Cambrian

Cow Head Group

Canada

An agnostid, a species of Acmarhachis.

Acmarhachis whittingtoni[102]

Sp nov

Valid

Westrop & Eoff

Late Cambrian

Cow Head Group

Canada

An agnostid, a species of Acmarhachis.

Angsiduoa jiulongshanensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Ignotogregatidae.

Angsiduoa shanxiensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Ignotogregatidae.

Angsiduoa transversa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Ignotogregatidae.

Anomocarella? antiqua[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae.

Anomocarella jiulongshanensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae.

Anomocarella similis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae.

Aponileus aasei[103]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain & McAdams

Early Ordovician (late Floian)

Fillmore Formation

United States

A bathyurid trilobite, a species of Aponileus.

Aponileus belkaae[103]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain & McAdams

Early Ordovician (late Floian)

Wah Wah Formation

United States

A bathyurid trilobite, a species of Aponileus.

Aponileus laikaae[103]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain & McAdams

Early Ordovician (late Floian)

Fillmore Formation

United States

A bathyurid trilobite, a species of Aponileus.

Aponileus strelkaae[103]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain & McAdams

Early Ordovician (late Floian)

Wah Wah Formation

United States

A bathyurid trilobite, a species of Aponileus.

Aponileus ugolekae[103]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain & McAdams

Early Ordovician (late Floian)

Wah Wah Formation

United States

A bathyurid trilobite, a species of Aponileus.

Aponileus? veterokae[103]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain & McAdams

Early Ordovician (late Floian)

Wah Wah Formation

United States

A bathyurid trilobite, a possible species of Aponileus.

Archaeagnostus typicus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Peronopsidae.

Archegonus (Phillibole) nehdenensis africanus[104]

Subsp. nov

Valid

Hahn, Müller & Becker

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Morocco

A member of Phillipsiidae belonging to the subfamily Archegoninae, a subspecies of Archegonus nehdenensis.

Asaphellus cuervoae[105]

Sp. nov

Disputed

Corbacho & López-Soriano

Ordovician (Floian)

Upper Fezouata Formation

Morocco

A member of Asaphidae, a species of Asaphellus. Gutiérrez-Marco et al. (2017) considered this species to be likely based on poorly preserved and probably retouched specimens of Asaphellus stubbsi.[106]

Astycoryphe arduinnae[107]

Sp nov

Valid

Van Viersen, van Rossum & Prescher

Middle Devonian

Belgium

A member of Proetida.

Australoscutellum iota[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Australoscutellum.

Australoscutellum microps[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Australoscutellum.

Australoscutellum pulex[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Australoscutellum.

Australoscutellum trica[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Australoscutellum.

Baltagnostus yaojiayuensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Diplagnostidae.

Baojingia (Eobaojingia)[101]

Subgen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Lisaniidae. The subgenus includes Baojingia (Eobaojingia) dubia and Baojingia (Eobaojingia) ezhuangensis, as well as Baojingia miaogouensis Mong in Zhou et al. (1977).

Borenoria[108]

gen et sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite. The type species is Borenoria cirrita.

Bumastoides graffhami[109]

Sp nov

Valid

Carlucci et al.

Ordovician

United States

An illaenid trilobite, a species of Bumastoides.

Bumastoides kimmswickensis[109]

Sp nov

Valid

Carlucci et al.

Ordovician

United States

An illaenid trilobite, a species of Bumastoides.

Bumastoides moundensis[109]

Sp nov

Valid

Carlucci et al.

Ordovician

United States

An illaenid trilobite, a species of Bumastoides.

Calymene harringtoni[110]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tortello in Tortello et al.

Early Silurian

Vargas Peña Formation

Paraguay

A species of Calymene.

Chlupacula (Chlupacula) erfoudensis[104]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hahn, Müller & Becker

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Morocco

A member of Phillipsiidae belonging to the subfamily Archegoninae, a species of Chlupacula.

Crepicephalina exsculpta[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Crepicephalina obscura[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Crepicephalina pulchra[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Crepicephalina? rara[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Crepicephalina woqishanensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Cummingella boikoi[111]

sp nov

Valid

Mychko

Sakmarian

Russia

A phillipsiid, a species of Cummingella.

Cyrtoproetus (Crassibole) acrops[104]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hahn, Müller & Becker

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Morocco

A member of Phillipsiidae belonging to the subfamily Archegoninae, a species of Cyrtoproetus.

Dalejeproetus owensi[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Dalejeproetus.

Dalejeproetus sagaouii[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Dalejeproetus.

Dameselloides[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Damesellidae. Genus includes new species D. sinensis.

Danjiangella shandongensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Dechenelloides tazoultensis[104]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hahn, Müller & Becker

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Morocco

A member of Phillipsiidae belonging to the subfamily Archegoninae, a species of Dechenelloides.

Decoroscutellum planes[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Decoroscutellum.

Derikaspis conicus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Derikaspis ruichengensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Diacoryphe (Archaeocoryphe) maiderensis[104]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hahn, Müller & Becker

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Morocco

A member of Phillipsiidae belonging to the subfamily Archegoninae, a species of Diacoryphe.

Dindymene whittingtoni[113]

Sp nov

Valid

Owen & Bruton

Late Ordovician

United States

A species of Dindymene.

Dorypyge cylindrica[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Dorypyge zhangxianensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Dunopyge seiberti[114]

Sp. nov

Valid

Basse & Müller

Early Devonian

Seifen Beds

Germany

A member of Acastidae belonging to the subfamily Asteropyginae, a species of Dunopyge.

Eilura trapezialis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Elaphraella? taebaeksanensis[115]

Sp. nov

Valid

Park & Choi

Cambrian (middle Furongian)

Sesong Formation

South Korea

A member of the family Shumardiidae.

Emmrichella punctata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Ptychopariidae.

Eokoldinia[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Plethopeltidae. Genus includes new species E. porifera.

Eomapania[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Mapaniidae. Genus includes new species E. subquadrata.

Eoscutellum annosum[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Eoscutellum.

Eymekops pristina[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Eymekops transversa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Grandioculus macroculus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Grandioculus (Protohedinia) quadraticephala[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Gumunsoia[116]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Park, Sohn & Choi

Cambrian (middle Furongian)

Sesong Formation

South Korea

A member of Leiostegioidea belonging to the family Kaolishaniidae. Genus includes new species G. triangularis.

Gushanella[101]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Solenopleuridae. Genus includes new species G. quadrata and G. truncata.

Heyelingella crassa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Honania porifera[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Huayuanaspis angustilimbata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Idioura brevispina[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Illaenoscutellum tryo[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Illaenoscutellum.

Inouyella rara[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Inouyella shiliuyuanensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Inouyia (Bulbinouyia)[101]

Subgen. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Inouyiidae. The subgenus includes Inouyia kangzhuangensis (Zhang & Wang, 1985) and I. lubrica (Zhou in Zhou et al., 1982).

Inouyia latilimbata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Iranoleesia pustulosa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Iranoleesia (Proasaphiscina) rogosa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Japonoscutellum borenorense[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Japonoscutellum.

Japonoscutellum crassum[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Japonoscutellum.

Japonoscutellum diascetum[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Japonoscutellum.

Japonoscutellum gephyricum[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Japonoscutellum.

Japonoscutellum guttulatum[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Japonoscutellum.

Japonoscutellum serangicum[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Japonoscutellum.

Japonoscutellum strabo[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Japonoscutellum.

Jiulongshania shandongensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Diceratocephalidae.

Koptura (Eokoptura)[101]

Subgen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Anomocaridae. The subgenus includes new species Koptura (Eokoptura) bella, as well as Koptura quadrata (Resser & Endo in Endo & Resser, 1937).

Koptura intermedia[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Anomocaridae.

Kosovopeltis trepida[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Kosovopeltis.

Kosovopeltis xynon[108]

sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite, a species of Kosovopeltis.

Lepidoproetus lahceni[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Lepidoproetus.

Lepidoproetus maharchianus[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Lepidoproetus.

Lepidoproetus splendens[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Lepidoproetus.

Liowutaishania laevigata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Lisania elliptica[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Longiproetus meiopsifius[107]

Sp nov

Valid

Van Viersen, van Rossum & Prescher

Middle Devonian

Belgium

A member of Proetida.

Lunania[101]

Gen. nov

Junior homonym

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Menocephalidae. The generic name is preoccupied by Lunania Chow (1957).

Maotunia transversa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Mapania (Mapanella)[101]

Subgen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Mapaniidae. The subgenus includes new species M. (Mapanella) transversa and M. (Mapanella) prisca, as well as Mapania blackwelderi (Resser & Endo in Endo & Resser, 1937).

Mapania subcylindrica[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Mapanopsis conicus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Maurotarion megacephalum[117]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Rustán & Vaccari

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Talacasto Formation

Argentina

An otarionine aulacopleurid, a species of Maurotarion.

Megagraulos similis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Menocephalina[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Menocephalidae. Genus includes new species M. longispinosa.

Menocephalites (Hutoushania)[101]

Subgen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Menocephalidae. The subgenus includes Menocephalites (Hutoushania) triangulata and M. (Hutoushania) zaozhuangansis.

Menocephalites porosus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Menocephalites primitivus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Menocephalites simplex[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Metanomocarella primitiva[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Micagnostus semicircularis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Mirrabooka[108]

gen et sp nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Silurian

Australia

A scutelluid trilobite. The type species is Mirrabooka harryi.

Monkaspis conica[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Ohleum magreani[118]

Sp nov

Valid

Taghon, Bonino & Mottequin

Devonian (Eifelian)

Jemelle Formation

Belgium

A member of Lichida belonging to the family Lichidae.

Pagetides qianensis[119]

Sp nov

Valid

Zhang & Clarkson

Cambrian

China

An eodiscoid trilobite, a species of Pagetides.

Paleonelsonia granulosa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Ptychopariidae.

Paleonelsonia sulcata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Ptychopariidae.

Paracoosia langgongsiensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Anomocaridae.

Paralevisia subglobosa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Parayujinia pulchra[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Peishania abnormis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Peishania obscura[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Peronopsis jiulongshanensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Peronopsis universalis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Persia[120]

Gen. et sp. nov

Junior homonym

Lerosey-Aubril

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

Iran

The type species is Persia praecox. The generic name is preoccupied by Persia Repin (1996); Lerosey-Aubril & Deshmukh (2022) coined a replacement name Persiax.[121]

Persiax praecox

Pilletina seifenensis[114]

Sp. nov

Valid

Basse & Müller

Early Devonian

Seifen Beds

Germany

A member of Acastidae belonging to the subfamily Asteropyginae, a species of Pilletina.

Pingluia granulosa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Plectrocrania elegans[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Plectrocrania intermedia[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Plesigangderria latilimbata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Podoliproetus mirdani[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Podoliproetus.

Podoliproetus sinespina[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Podoliproetus.

Praeymekops[101]

Gen. et sp. et comb. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Proasaphiscidae. Genus includes new species P. minutus, as well as P. sinensis (Mansuy, 1916).

Proasaphiscus laiwuensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Proetina ihamadii[112]

Sp nov

Valid

Johnson & Fortey

Early Devonian (Pragian)

Ihandar Formation

Morocco

A proetid trilobite, a species of Proetina.

Pseudoolenoides fossilmountainensis[122]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain, McAdams & Karim

Middle Ordovician

Kanosh Formation

United States

A bathyurid, a species of Pseudoolenoides.

Pseudoolenoides oilcreekensis[122]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain, McAdams & Karim

Middle Ordovician

Oil Creek Formation

United States

A bathyurid, a species of Pseudoolenoides.

Pseudoolenoides pogonipensis[122]

Sp nov

Valid

Adrain, McAdams & Karim

Middle Ordovician

Kanosh Formation

United States

A bathyurid, a species of Pseudoolenoides.

Pseudopeishania[101]

Gen. et 3 sp. et comb. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae. Genus includes new species P. brevis, P. similis and P. woqishanensis, as well as P. angustata (Endo, 1944).

Pseudoperonopsis elegans[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Pseudophillipsia parvizii[120]

Sp. nov

Valid

Lerosey-Aubril

Permian

Iran

A species of Pseudophillipsia sensu lato.

Pseudotaitzuia angustilimbata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Asaphida belonging to the family Ordosiidae.

Pseudotaitzuia rara[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Asaphida belonging to the family Ordosiidae.

Pudoproetus zhorae[104]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hahn, Müller & Becker

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Morocco

A member of Proetidae, a species of Pudoproetus.

Raragnostus intermedius[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Raymondaspis grandigena[123]

sp nov

Valid

Stein & Bergström

Middle Ordovician

Sweden

A styginid, a species of Raymondaspis.

Reediella mitchelli tafilaltensis[104]

Subsp. nov

Valid

Hahn, Müller & Becker

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Morocco

A member of Phillipsiidae belonging to the subfamily Bollandiinae, a subspecies of Reediella mitchelli.

Ruichengocephalus[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Ptychopariidae. Genus includes new species R. typicus.

Saimachia yichangensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Schopfaspis? graciai[124]

sp nov

Valid

Esteve et al..

Middle Cambrian

Spain

An alokistocarid, possibly a species of Schopfaspis.

Sdzuyella conica[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Holocephalidae.

Securifrons[108]

gen et comb nov

Valid

Holloway and Lane

Ordovician to Silurian

Scutelluid trilobite. species- S. borealis, S. cunctatum, S. major and ?S. umbonatus.

Shiliuyuania[101]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Crepicephalidae. Genus includes new species S. cylindrica and S. quadrata.

Solenoparia zhangxianensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Solenoparina bella[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Sphaerophthalmus arcus[125]

Sp nov

Valid

Høyberget & Bruton

Cambrian (Furongian)

Alum Shale Formation

Norway

A member of the family Olenidae.

Spiniscabrella albertii[126]

Sp. nov

Valid

Müller & Franke

Devonian

Germany

A member of the family Homalonotidae.

Sudanomocarina elliptica[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Sudanomocarina hutoushanensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Symphysops stevaninae[127]

Sp. nov

Valid

López-Soriano & Corbacho

Late Ordovician

Lower Ktaoua Formation

Morocco

A member of Cyclopygidae, a species of Symphysops.

Szeaspis (Pseudoszeaspis)[101]

Subgen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae. The subgenus includes new species Szeaspis (Pseudoszeaspis) conicus, as well as Szeaspis huananensis Peng, Babcock & Lin (2004) and Szeaspis pustulosa (Resser & Endo in Endo & Resser, 1937).

Szeaspis crassus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae.

Taitzehoia huolianzhaiensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Damesellidae.

Teinistion jiulongshanense[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Damesellidae.

Teinistion quadratum[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Damesellidae.

Teinistion yangjiazhuangense[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Damesellidae.

Tomagnostus (Paratomagnostus)[101]

Subgen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Ptychagnostidae. The subgenus includes Tomagnostus (Paratomagnostus) ezhuangensis.

Trachoparia elongata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Trachoparia intermedia[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Trachoparia spinosa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Triangulopyge[125]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Høyberget & Bruton

Cambrian

Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom

A member of the family Olenidae. The type species is "Olenus" humilis Phillips (1848); genus also includes "Sphaerophthalmus" majusculus Linnarsson (1880) and T. major (Lake, 1913).

Tsunyidiscus pengshuiensis[119]

Sp nov

Valid

Zhang & Clarkson

Cambrian

China

An eodiscoid trilobite, a species of Tsunyidiscus.

Ulania concava[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Utagnostus primitivus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Clavagnostidae.

Utagnostus sulcatus[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Clavagnostidae.

Woqishanaspis[101]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Ignotogregatidae. Genus includes W. trapezoidalis (Lin, 1984).

Wutaishanaspis yangjiazhuangensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Xenolorenzella granulosa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Yichengocephalus[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Solenopleuridae. Genus includes new species Y. latus.

Yongwolia quadrata[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Yushugouia ezhuangensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Zhangxiaspis[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Ptychopariidae. Genus includes new species Z. subcylindrica.

Zhongtiaoshanella[101]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Crepicephalidae. Genus includes new species Z. brevispinosa.

Zhongweia convexa[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

Zhujia yangjiazhuangensis[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of Ptychopariida belonging to the family Anomocarellidae.

Zichuanaspis[101]

Gen. et 2 sp. et comb. nov

Valid

Yuan et al.

Cambrian

Changhia Formation

China

A member of the family Leiostegiidae. Genus includes Zichuanaspis acerius (Walcott, 1905) and Z. catinus (Resser & Endo in Endo & Resser, 1937), as well as new species Z. yangjiazhuangensis and possibly Z? latilimbata.

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Australimicola[128]

Gen. et sp.

Valid

Paterson, García-Bellido and Edgecombe

Early Cambrian

The Emu Bay Shale Konservat-Lagerstätte

Australia

An artiopodan arthropod. The type species is Australimicola spriggi.

Kangacaris shui[129]

Sp. nov

Valid

Zhang, Fu & Dai

Lower Cambrian

Chengjiang lagerstätte

China

A species of Kangacaris.

Luohuilinella[130]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Zhang, Fu & Dai

Lower Cambrian

Chengjiang Lagerstätte

China

A possible member of Xandarellida. The type species is Luohuilinella rarus.

Luohuilinella

Nereocaris[131]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Legg et al.

Cambrian

Burgess Shale Formation

Canada

A bivalved arthropod, one of the basalmost known arthropods. The type species is Nereocaris exilis.

Nereocaris exilis

Pleuralata[132]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

McCoy, Strother and Briggs

Silurian (Llandovery)

Tuscarora Formation

United States

An arthropod of uncertain phylogenetic affinities, a probable tracemaker of Arthrophycus alleghaniensis trace fossils. The type species is Pleuralata spinosa.

Scolopocryptops simojovelensis[133]

Sp. nov

Valid

Edgecombe et al.

Miocene

Mexico

A scolopocryptopid scolopendromorph centipede, a species of Scolopocryptops.

Sinoleperditia hamadai[134]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka, Ono and Maeda

Early Devonian

Japan

A member of Leperditicopida (a group of arthropods of uncertain affinities, classified as ostracods or excluded from this group by different authors), a species of Sinoleperditia.

Sinoleperditia huyeni[135]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tanaka, Phong and Komatsu

Early Devonian

Vietnam

A member of Leperditicopida, a species of Sinoleperditia.

Squamacula buckorum[128]

Species

Valid

Paterson, García-Bellido and Edgecombe

Early Cambrian

The Emu Bay Shale Konservat-Lagerstätte

Australia

An artiopodan arthropod, a species of Squamacula.

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