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Ammagnostus sinensis

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Ammagnostidae

Taxonomy
Ammagnostus sinensis was named by Peng (1987). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Ammagnostus sinensis Peng

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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
familyAmmagnostidaeOpik 1967
genusAmmagnostusOpik 1967
speciessinensisPeng 1987

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.

Ammagnostus sinensis Peng 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Created: 2009-02-25 08:52:45
Modified: 2009-02-25 12:28:09
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Zhanaarykian to the top of the Dresbachian or 503.00000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Zhanaarykian503.0 - 500.5Kazakhstan Ammagnostus sinensis (118099)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Ammagnostus sinensis (49184 49185 107050 126439 128931 128933)
Dresbachian497.0 - 486.85France Ammagnostus sinensis (56191)