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Nehanniaspis

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Edelsteinaspididae

Taxonomy
Nehanniaspis was named by Fritz (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Sepkoski's reference number: 475]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002); and to Edelsteinaspididae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Nehanniaspis Fritz
2002Nehanniaspis Jell and Adrain p. 470
2002Nehanniaspis Sepkoski

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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
familyEdelsteinaspididaeHupé 1953
genusNehanniaspisFritz 1972

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. †Nehanniaspis Fritz 1972
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Nehanniaspis prima Fritz 1972
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 06:24:13
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:24:13
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Early/Lower Cambrian or 538.80000 to 506.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Canada (Northwest Territories) N. prima (156157)