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Paraziboaspis

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Taxonomy
Paraziboaspis was named by Nan and Chang (1982). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptychopariidae by Yuan and Li (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Paraziboaspis Nan and Chang
1999Paraziboaspis Yuan and Li

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyPtychopariidaeMatthew 1887
genusParaziboaspisNan and Chang 1982

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. †Paraziboaspis Nan and Chang 1982
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Paraziboaspis angustilimbata Yuan and Li 1999
Paraziboaspis intermedia Yuan and Li 1999
Paraziboaspis rara Yuan and Li 1999
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 20:00:46
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:30:51
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Duyunian or 514.50000 to 506.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duyunian514.5 - 506.5China (Anhui) P. intermedia (125434) P. rara, P. angustilimbata, P. intermedia, P. zhaishanensis, P. houmengensis (125435)