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Jessievillia

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Elviniidae

Taxonomy
Jessievillia was named by Hohensee and Stitt (1989) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-l Sepkoski's reference number: 887]. Its type is Jessievillia radiatus.

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

Species
J. radiatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Jessievillia Hohensee and Stitt p. 870
2002Jessievillia Jell and Adrain p. 389
2002Jessievillia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyElviniidaeKobayashi 1936
genusJessievillia

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. †Jessievillia Hohensee and Stitt 1989
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Jessievillia radiatus Hohensee and Stitt 1989
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:51:19
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:03:31
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Furongian or 497.00000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Furongian497.0 - 486.85USA (Arkansas) J. radiatus (229131 229196)