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Diania cactiformis

Taxonomy
Diania cactiformis was named by Liu et al. (2011). It is not extant. Its type locality is Haikou [Yuanshan Fm (formerly Qiongzhusi)], which is in an Atdabanian marine mudstone in the Yuanshan Formation of China. It is the type species of Diania.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Diania cactiformis Liu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
RankNameAuthor
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
phylumOnychophoraGrube 1853
genusDiania
speciescactiformis

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.

†Diania cactiformis Liu et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Diania cactiformis (type locality: 68083)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Yunnan) Diania cactiformis (194153)