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Hungaia

Trilobita - Asaphida - Hungaiidae

Taxonomy
Hungaia was named by Walcott (1914) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Trep]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hungaiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
H. magnifica, H. peladensis, H. puelchana
Species lacking formal opinion data
H. burlingi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Hungaia Walcott
1937Acrohybus raymond
2002Hungaia Jell and Adrain p. 386
2002Acrohybus Sepkoski
2002Hungaia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
familyHungaiidaeRaymond 1924
genusHungaiaWalcott 1914

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. †Hungaia Walcott 1914
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†Hungaia magnifica Billings 1860
†Hungaia peladensis Rusconi 1953
†Hungaia puelchana Rusconi 1953
Invalid names: Acrohybus raymond 1937 [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: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-13 22:59:31
Modified: 2009-12-14 00:59:31
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Paibian to the top of the Tremadoc or 497.00000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paibian497.0 - 494.2USA (Alaska) H. paciflea (233751)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 488.9Argentina H. peladensis (235993) H. puelchana (235994)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 488.9Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) H. devinei (81284 81286) H. magnifica (81285)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) H. magnifica (105871)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85Canada (Quebec) H. magnifica (224133 224138 224139 224140) H. quadrispinosa (224136)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85Canada (Yukon) H. burlingi (55305 55307)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) H. magnifica (78090)