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Hipponicharion

Bradoriida - Hipponicharionidae

Taxonomy
Hipponicharion was named by Mathew (1886) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Cm uMid Sepkoski's reference number: 580].

It was assigned to Hipponicharionidae by Benson et al. (1961); to Archaeocopida by Bengtson (1992); and to Ostracoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Hipponicharion Mathew
1961Hipponicharion Benson et al. p. 102
1992Hipponicharion Bengtson p. 1022
2002Hipponicharion Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
orderBradoriida(Raymond 1935)
familyHipponicharionidae
genusHipponicharionMathew 1886

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. †Hipponicharion Mathew 1886
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Hipponicharion ichnusum Elicki and Pillola 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Adult height: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Spines: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-02-25 14:57:41
Modified: 2009-02-25 16:57:41
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Benson et al. 1961, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Middle Cambrian or 521.00000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) H. sp. (97778 97783 97787 97789)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Italy (Iglesiente) H. ichnusum (139878)