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Jiia

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Jiia was named by Zhou and Zhang (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Jiia Zhou and Zhang
2002Jiia Jell and Adrain p. 390
2002Jiia 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
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusJiiaZhou and Zhang 1978

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. †Jiia Zhou and Zhang 1978
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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 mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-13 10:12:30
Modified: 2009-12-14 07:33:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Tremadoc or 486.40000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (JiLin) J. sp. (21144)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (HeBei) J. sp. (7964)