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Ejinaspis

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae

Taxonomy
Ejinaspis was named by Lu and Zhou (1986) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm u Sepkoski's reference number: ZR87]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Solenopleuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Ejinaspis Lu and Zhou
2002Ejinaspis Jell and Adrain p. 370
2002Ejinaspis 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
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familySolenopleuridaeAngelin 1854
genusEjinaspisLu and Zhou 1986

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. †Ejinaspis Lu and Zhou 1986
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 04:35:04
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:35:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available