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Emeraldella

Taxonomy
Emeraldella was named by Walcott (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm mMid-u].

It was assigned to Arthropoda by Briggs et al. (1994); to Emeraldellida by Sepkoski (2002); to Arachnomorpha by Briggs et al. (2008); and to Vicissicaudata by Lerosey-Aubril et al. (2017).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Emeraldella Walcott
1994Emeraldella Briggs et al. p. 220
2002Emeraldella Sepkoski
2008Emeraldella Briggs et al. p. 243
2017Emeraldella Lerosey-Aubril et al. p. 8 fig. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
superclassVicissicaudata()
genusEmeraldellaWalcott 1912

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Emeraldella Walcott 1912
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Emeraldella brocki Walcott 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: nektobenthicg
Diet: carnivoreg
Comments: Data from Briggs & Whittington (1985).g
Created: 2009-04-21 09:59:42
Modified: 2009-04-21 11:59:42
Source: g = genus
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Delamaran to the top of the Marjumian or 511.20000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5Canada (British Columbia) E. brocki (84414 84418 84422 84423 84424 84425 84428 84429 84433 84435)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Utah) E. sp. (77207)