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Kainella flagricauda

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Dicellocephalus flagricaudus was named by White (1874).

It was recombined as Olenoides flagricauda by Walcott (1884); it was recombined as Kainella flagricauda by Walcott (1925).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Dicellocephalus flagricaudus White p. 12
1884Olenoides flagricauda Walcott
1884Dicellocephalus inexpectans Walcott p. 90 figs. Plate i, fig. 10
1914Conokephalina inexpectans Walcott
1925Kainella flagricauda Walcott
1925Kainella inexpectans Walcott

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusKainellaWalcott 1925
speciesflagricauda()

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.

Kainella flagricauda White 1874
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Invalid names: Kainella inexpectans Walcott 1884 [synonym]
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: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-13 10:12:30
Modified: 2009-12-14 07:33:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Demingian or 486.40000 to 483.40000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Demingian486.85 - 483.4USA (Montana) Kainella flagricauda (69026)
Gasconadian486.85 - 477.1USA (Nevada) Kainella flagricauda (104506 104509 104510 104513 104514)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Canada (Northwest Territories) Kainella flagricauda (25754)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Canada (Alberta) Kainella flagricauda (10998)