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Kingstonia
Taxonomy
Kingstonia was named by Walcott (1924). Its type is Kingstonia apion.
It was assigned to Corynexochidae by Resser (1936); to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kingstoniidae by Westrop (1992), Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was assigned to Corynexochidae by Resser (1936); to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kingstoniidae by Westrop (1992), Jell and Adrain (2002).
Species
K. apion (type species), K. ara, K. gaspensis, K. neimonggolensis, K. peltata, K. pontotocensis, K. vagrans, K. walcotti
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1924 | Kingstonia Walcott |
| 1936 | Kingstonia Resser p. 24 |
| 1992 | Kingstonia Westrop |
| 2002 | Kingstonia Jell and Adrain p. 392 |
| 2002 | Kingstonia Sepkoski |
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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. †Kingstonia Walcott 1924
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†Kingstonia apion Walcott 1924
†Kingstonia ara Walcott 1924
†Kingstonia gaspensis Rasetti 1946
†Kingstonia neimonggolensis Zhang and Zhou 1993
†Kingstonia peltata Palmer and in Palmer and Peel 1981
†Kingstonia pontotocensis Lochman 1938
†Kingstonia vagrans Lochman 1938
†Kingstonia walcotti Resser 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Taijangian to the top of the Cressagian or 506.50000 to 481.10000 Ma
Collections (108 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taijangian | China (Hunan) | K. euryaxis (49150 49151 49153) | |
| Menevian | Greenland (Peary Land) | K. peltata (49482) | |
| Menevian | USA (South Dakota) | K. spicata (8242 8243 8246 8281) K. spicta (8247) | |
| Marjumian | USA (Alabama) | K. appalachia (75640) | |
| Marjumian | USA (Texas) | K. pontotocensis (14438 208618 208620 208621 208751 208754 208844) | |
| Marjumian | Greenland (Peary Land) | K. peltata (49450) | |
| Marjumian | Canada (Quebec) | K. gaspensis, K. walcotti (235503) K. quebecensis, K. gaspensis (235509) | |
| Marjumian | Canada (Newfoundland) | K. sp. (196025 196074 196095 196375) | |
| Marjumian - Late/Upper Cambrian | Canada (Newfoundland) | K. sp. (197981) | |
| Guzhangian | USA (Texas) | K. pontotocensis (208681 208684 208685 208850 208986) K. pototocensis (208662) | |
| Guzhangian | China (Nei Mongol) | K. neimonggolensis (129775 129807) | |
| Guzhangian | Canada (Newfoundland) | K. ara (198255) K. sp. (197977) K. vagrans (198258) | |
| Dresbachian | Canada (Yukon) | K. bealesoides (55211) K. scrinium (55222 55279) K. walcotti (55213 55215 55216 55217 55220 55221) | |
| Dresbachian | USA (Tennessee) | K. inflata (235508) | |
| Dresbachian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | K. sp. (25605) | |
| Dresbachian | USA (Indiana) | K. sp. (232) | |
| Dresbachian | USA (Virginia) | K. sp. (62201) | |
| Dresbachian | USA (Wyoming) | K. sp. (225) K. walcotti (8076) | |
| Dresbachian | USA (Wyoming-Montana) | K. sp. (233) | |
| Dresbachian | Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) | K. pelata (78933) | |
| Dresbachian | USA (South Dakota) | K. bealesoides, K. scrinium (7375) K. bealesoides, K. walcotti (7201 7284 7285 7374) K. scrinium (7286 7400) K. scrinium, K. walcotti (7294) K. sp. (231) K. walcotti (7182 7183 7184 7186 7187 7190 7193 7199 7277 7396 7402 7403 7686 8021 8023 8082) K. walcottia (7404) | |
| Furongian | USA (Utah) | K. sp. (156415 156419 156420 156423 156424 156425 156426 156427 156479 156482 156483) | |
| Late/Upper Cambrian | Canada (Newfoundland) | K. sp. (196376) | |
| Merioneth | USA (Pennsylvania) | K. apion (77670 77672 77686 77687 77698) K. ara (77674) K. cheilusis, K. trapezoidia, K. ulrichi, K. apion (77693) K. trapezoidia (77678) K. trapezoidia, K. apion (77663 77676) K. trapezoidia, K. ulrichi, K. apion (77697) K. trapezoidia, K. ulrichi, K. apion, K. ara, K. walcotti (77696) K. ulrichi, K. apion, K. walcotti (77661 77685) K. ulrichi, K. trapezoidia (77684) K. ulrichi, K. trapezoidia, K. apion, K. walcotti (77682) | |
| Cressagian | South Korea (Hwanghae-namdo) | K. semicircularis, K. convexa, K. humilis (39398) |