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Fuxianhuia protensa

Fuxianhuiida - Fuxianhuiidae

Taxonomy
Fuxianhuia protensa was named by Hou (1987). It is not extant. It is the type species of Fuxianhuia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
F. xiaoshibaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Fuxianhuia protensa Hou

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
orderFuxianhuiidaBousfield 1995
familyFuxianhuiidae
genusFuxianhuiaHou 1987
speciesprotensaHou 1987

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.

†Fuxianhuia protensa Hou 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: passively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2009-02-20 18:51:49
Modified: 2010-08-27 03:45:39
Source: g = genus
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Fuxianhuia protensa (68083 86845 86846 90151 90494 96402 96403 96405)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Yunnan) Fuxianhuia protensa (132329 132330 194141 194143 194153 194155 194161)