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Peishania

Trilobita - Asaphida - Anomocarellidae

Taxonomy
Peishania was named by Resser and Endo (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm mMid Cm uMid Sepkoski's reference number: 464,472]. It is not extant.

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Peishania Resser and Endo
1983Parapeishania Qiu
2002Peishania Jell and Adrain p. 423
2002Parapeishania Sepkoski
2002Peishania Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
familyAnomocarellidaeHupé 1955
genusPeishaniaResser and Endo 1935

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. †Peishania Resser and Endo 1935
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Invalid names: Parapeishania Qiu 1983 [synonym]
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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-26 01:03:40
Modified: 2010-01-26 03:03:40
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available