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Kainella meridionalis

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Kainella meridionalis was named by Kobayashi (1935). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Kainella meridionalis Kobayashi
1957Kainella meridionalis Harrington and Leanza
2016Kainella meridionalis Tortello and Esteban p. 944 figs. fig. 11.22-23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusKainellaWalcott 1925
speciesmeridionalisKobayashi 1935

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 meridionalis Kobayashi 1935
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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 Tremadocian to the top of the Skullrockian or 485.40000 to 482.30000 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Skullrockian487.5 - 482.3Argentina (La Rioja) Kainella meridionalis (116138)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Bolivia Kainella meridionalis (8804)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (Salta) Kainella meridionalis (74346 115699 115700 115769 115781 115783 115785 115813 115826 115831 115840 115987 115992 116021 116025 116043 116047)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (Jujuy) Kainella meridionalis (9066 9080 9094 9101 74345 74348 115578 115579 115582 115650 115651 115652 195522)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Argentina Kainella meridionalis (208283 208284 208285 208286)