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Eoagnostus

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Spinagnostidae

Taxonomy
Eoagnostus was named by Resser and Howell (1938) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto Sepkoski's reference number: 465]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Spinagnostidae by Whittington et al. (1997); and to Agnostida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Eoagnostus Resser and Howell
1997Eoagnostus Whittington et al. p. 356
2002Eoagnostus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familySpinagnostidaeHowell 1935
genusEoagnostusResser and Howell 1938

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. †Eoagnostus Resser and Howell 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-12-13 02:46:29
Modified: 2009-12-13 04:46:29
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Dyeran or 515.30000 to 509.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (New York) E. acrorhachis (8234)