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Holia magnaspina

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Taxonomy
Holia magnaspina was named by Bradley (1930). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near Glen Park, which is in a Chatfieldian carbonate limestone in the Kimmswick Formation of Missouri. It is the type species of Holia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Holia magnaspina Bradley pp. 281 - 282 figs. pl. 30 f. 11-13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyCheiruridaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusHolia
speciesmagnaspina

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.

Holia magnaspina Bradley 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: majorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2009-06-10 07:34:09
Modified: 2010-01-12 05:08:38
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Chatfieldian or 453.80000 to 451.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois) Holia magnaspina (154952)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Missouri) Holia magnaspina (type locality: 154953)