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Miaopopsis

Artiopoda - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Miaopopsis was named by Lu (1965) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l O Ashg-l Sepkoski's reference number: 862]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Raphiophorinae by Fortey (1975); to Raphiophoridae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by D. van Oyen on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Miaopopsis Lu
1975Miaopopsis Fortey p. 65
2002Miaopopsis Jell and Adrain p. 406
2002Miaopopsis 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
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyRaphiophorinaeAngelin 1854
genusMiaopopsisLu 1965

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. †Miaopopsis Lu 1965
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Miaopopsis sokyrensis Ghobadi Pour 2022
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: suspension feederf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-12-13 23:10:26
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:27:49
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Llandeilo to the top of the Onnian or 461.10000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Hubei) M. sp. (4711)
Early/Lower Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (AnHui) M. sp. (7839)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Sichuan) M. sp. (7646)
Middle Llandeilo - Late/Upper Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Hubei) M. sp. (4710)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Kazakhstan M. sokyrensis (275746 275748)
Longvillian - Onnian457.2 - 449.5China (Sichuan) M. sp. (7644)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (ShanXi) M. sp. (7917)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (JiangSu) M. jiangningensis (192793 192794 192796)