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Grandagnostus

Agnostida

Taxonomy
Grandagnostus was named by Howell (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-u Cm Dres-u Sepkoski's reference number: 378]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Agnostina by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Agnostida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Grandagnostus Howell
2002Grandagnostus Jell and Adrain p. 380
2002Grandagnostus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
genusGrandagnostusHowell 1935

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. †Grandagnostus Howell 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindg
Created: 2010-01-28 00:19:20
Modified: 2010-01-28 02:19:20
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Boomerangian to the top of the Steptoean or 500.50000 to 493.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Boomerangian500.5 - 499.0Australia (Queenslandd) G. velaevis (225252)
Steptoean497.0 - 493.5Canada (British Columbia) G. sp. 1 (219685)
Merioneth497.0 - 485.4USA (Vermont) G. sp. (217)