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Taihungshaniidae

Trilobita - Asaphida - Taihungshaniidae

Taxonomy
Taihungshaniidae was named by Sun (1931). It is not extant. Its type is Taihungshania.

It was assigned to Asaphida by Kiessling (2008); and to Cyclopygoidea by Adrain (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Taihungshaniidae Sun
2008Taihungshaniidae Kiessling
2011Taihungshaniidae Adrain p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyCyclopygoideaRaymond 1925
familyTaihungshaniidaeSun 1931
familyTaihungshaniidaeSun 1931

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.

Fm. †Taihungshaniidae Sun 1931
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G. †Asaphellina Chalmas and Bergeron 1989
G. †Asaphopsis Mansuy 1920
G. †Omeipsis Kobayashi 1951
G. †Taihungshania Sun 1931
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†Taihungshania miqueli Bergeron 1893
Invalid names: Miquelina Thoral 1935 [synonym]
G. †Tungtzuella Lu 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 05:36:05
Modified: 2009-12-14 07:36:05
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Arenigian to the top of the Llandeilo or 478.60000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (109 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (AnHui) Asaphopsis sp. (7846) Tungtzuella sp. (7831)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hunan) Asaphopsis sp. (7694 7695 7702 7703)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (JiangXi) Asaphellina sp., Asaphopsis sp. (7758)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hunan and Hubei) Asaphopsis sp., Tungtzuella sp. (7719 7720)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Iran Asaphopsis sp. (116495 116498 116499 185926) Asaphopsis sp., Taihungshania miqueli (116235 116238)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Guizhou) Asaphopsis sp. (5280 7387) Tungtzuella sp. (5274 5275)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (YunNan) Tungtzuella sp. (7733 7736)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7France (Montagne Noire) Asaphellina barroisi (201717) Taihungshania miqueli (201721)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Heibei Provence) Asaphopsis angulatus (157261)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hubei) Asaphopsis sp. (7729) Asaphopsis sp., Taihungshania sp., Tungtzuella sp. (7728) Asaphopsis sp., Tungtzuella sp. (4728)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Sichuan) Asaphopsis sp., Taihungshania sp. (7681) Asaphopsis sp., Taihungshania sp., Tungtzuella sp. (7664) Tungtzuella sp. (7651 7672 7673)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (ZheJiang) Asaphopsis sp. (7773 7780 7802)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (HeBei) Taihungshania sp. (7958)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7China (Zhejiang) Asaphopsis sp. (64594)
Lancefieldian484.3 - 474.9Australia (Tasmania) Asaphopsis sp. 1, Asaphopsis sp. 2 (2671)
Arenigian478.6 - 468.1China (Shaanxi) Omeipsis huangi, Taihungshania brevica (116179) Taihungshania brevica (192939) Taihungshania shui (116177 116180 116181)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Guizhou) Asaphopsis sp. (7353) Taihungshania sp. (7385)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Sichuan) Omeipsis sp., Taihungshania sp. (7269) Taihungshania sp. (5402 5406 5407 7268 7270 7649 7660 7669 7670 7671)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Iran Taihungshania shui (66873)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Spain (Zaragoza) Asaphellina sp. (21075)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Guizhou) Taihungshania sp. (4763 5253 5254 5255 5256 5263 5264 5265 5267 7342 7343 7344 7345 7346 7350 7355)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (AnHui) Taihungshania sp. (7841 7842 7843 7844)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hubei) Asaphopsis sp. (4724)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Yunnan) Asaphopsis sp., Omeipsis sp., Taihungshania sp. (7263) Omeipsis sp. (7264) Taihungshania sp. (5430 5431 5432 5433 7267 7333)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Bolivia Asaphellina sp. (8844)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hunan and Hubei) Asaphopsis sp. (7718)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (SiChuan) Taihungshania sp. (7949)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (YunNan) Taihungshania sp. (7732 7735 7742)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (QingHai) Taihungshania sp. (23602)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (ShanXi) Taihungshania sp. (7887)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0France (Montagne Noire) Asaphellina sp., Taihungshania sp. (20828) Taihungshania sp. (20821 20823 20826)
Klabava478.6 - 466.0France (Montagne Noire) Taihungshania sp. (20824)
Arenig - Late/Upper Llandeilo478.6 - 458.4China (ShanXi) Taihungshania sp. (7919)
Floian477.7 - 470.0China (Hubei) Taihungshania tachengssuensis (221198)
Floian477.7 - 470.0China Asaphopsis sp., Tungtzuella sp. (232903)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Oman Taihungshania miqueli (192975)
Floian477.7 - 470.0France (Montagne Noire) Asaphellina barroisi (20827) Taihungshania miqueli (20820 167747)
Fennian470.7 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) Taihungshania sp. (20825)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (Hubei) Taihungshania sp. (7725)