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Fuchouia bulba

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Fuchouia bulba was named by Peng et al. (2004). It is not extant. Its type locality is Paibi section, bed 14, which is in a Wangcunian slope packstone/grainstone in the Huaqiao Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Fuchouia bulba Peng et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusFuchouiaResser and Endo 1935
speciesbulba

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.

Fuchouia bulba Peng et al. 2004
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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 mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-09-21 20:17:08
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:15:31
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Guzhangian or 500.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0India Fuchouia bulba (114665)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Fuchouia bulba (type locality: 49164 49165 49283 49287 49288 49289 49290 128333 128338 128340 128341)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Fuchouia bulba (49166 49292 49296 128343 128344 128349 128356)