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Acanthomicmacca

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Chengkouiidae

Taxonomy
Acanthomicmacca was named by Hupé (1953) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm lMid].

It was assigned to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002); and to Chengkouiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002), Landing et al. (2008), Geyer (2016).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Acanthomicmacca Hupé
1959Micmacca (Acanthomicmacca) meridionalis Hupe p. 18
2002Acanthomicmacca Jell and Adrain p. 336
2002Acanthomicmacca Sepkoski
2008Acanthomicmacca Landing et al. p. 896
2016Acanthomicmacca Geyer p. 335

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyChengkouiidaeZhu 1980
genusAcanthomicmaccaHupé 1953

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. †Acanthomicmacca Hupé 1953
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Invalid names: Micmacca (Acanthomicmacca) meridionalis Hupe 1959 [nomen nudum]
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 mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 06:20:34
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:20:34
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Branchian to the top of the Undillan or 516.20000 to 500.50000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Spain Micmacca schwarzbachi (225087)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Xinjiang) Chengkouia xinjiangensis, Chengkouia constricta, Chengkouia tianshanensis (49494)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Guizhou) Chengkouia pustulosa (107130)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.1Canada (Nova Scotia) A. walcotti (9391)
Branchian516.2 - 506.5United Kingdom (England) Micmacca ellipsocephaloides, Micmacca comleyensis (79928)
Lenian516.0 - 508.2Morocco A. sp. A, A. sp. B (9801)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Morocco A. n. sp., A. neltneri (9123)
Undillan503.0 - 500.5Germany A. franconica (186163)