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Wuhuia

Trilobita - Olenida - Dokimokephalidae

Taxonomy
Wuhuia was named by Kobayashi (1933) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-u Cm Trep Sepkoski's reference number: 16,464]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Wuhuia Kobayashi
1938Deadwoodia Resser
2002Wuhuia Jell and Adrain p. 460
2002Deadwoodia Sepkoski
2002Wuhuia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyDokimokephalidae(Kobayashi 1935)
genusWuhuiaKobayashi 1933

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. †Wuhuia Kobayashi 1933
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Wuhuia angustatus Ergaliev 1980
Wuhuia longa Peng 1992
Wuhuia silex Shergold 1980
Invalid names: Deadwoodia Resser 1938 [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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 03:59:19
Modified: 2009-12-19 05:59:19
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Iverian or 494.00000 to 489.50000 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4China (Hunan) W. longa (126669)
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4South Korea W. sp. (133475)
Steptoean497.0 - 493.5USA (Pennsylvania) Deadwoodia duris (62082 156631 156632 156634 156635 156640 156641 156642 156669 156673)
Steptoean497.0 - 493.5Canada (Alberta) Deadwoodia duris (54078)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Missouri) Deadwoodia panope (9192 9194)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (South Dakota) Deadwoodia sp. (266)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Montana) Deadwoodia sp. (242)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4China (Hunan) W. silex (124978)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4USA (Texas) Deadwoodia duris (156293 156294 156303 156312 156339)
Iverian494.0 - 489.5Australia (Queensland) W. dryope (198289) W. silex (228027 228028 228031 228038 228043)
Iverian - Payntonian494.0 - 488.3Australia (Queensland) W. sp. (90359)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 487.5Canada (Alberta) Deadwoodia duris (54077)
Dolgellian492.5 - 485.4USA (Pennsylvania) Deadwoodia duris (62079 62080 62081)
Batyrbaian491.5 - 485.4Kazakhstan W. angustatus (118906 118907 118908 118909)