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Ekwipagetia

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Yukoniidae

Taxonomy
Ekwipagetia was named by Fritz (1973) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u]. Its type is Ekwipagetia plicofimbria.

It was assigned to Yukoniidae by Whittington et al. (1997); to Agnostida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eodiscidae by Skovsted (2006).

Species
E. marginata, E. plicofimbria (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Ekwipagetia Fritz pp. 9 - 10
1997Ekwipagetia Whittington et al. p. 400
2002Ekwipagetia Sepkoski
2006Ekwipagetia Skovsted pp. 1093, 1094

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderEodiscina
familyYukoniidaeZhang 1980
genusEkwipagetia

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. †Ekwipagetia Fritz 1973
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Ekwipagetia marginata Rasetti 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2010-01-26 09:58:39
Modified: 2010-01-26 11:58:39
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Montezuman to the top of the Dyeran or 520.00000 to 509.70000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Montezuman520.0 - 515.3Canada (Yukon) E. plicofimbria (225105 225106 225107)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (New York) Hebediscus marginatus (225104)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Greenland E. sp. (49473)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Greenland (Peary Land) E. sp. (210618)
Duyunian514.5 - 506.5Greenland E. marginata (225100 225101 225103)