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Ammagnostus hunanensis

Agnostida - Ammagnostidae

Taxonomy
Ammagnostus hunanensis was named by Peng and Robison (2000). It is not extant. Its type locality is Paibi section, bed 36a, which is in a Guzhangian slope packstone in the Huaqiao Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Ammagnostus hunanensis Peng and Robison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familyAmmagnostidaeOpik 1967
genusAmmagnostusOpik 1967
specieshunanensis

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.

†Ammagnostus hunanensis Peng and Robison 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Created: 2009-02-25 08:52:45
Modified: 2009-02-25 12:28:09
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Guzhangian or 500.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Ammagnostus hunanensis (49176 49178 49182 126330 126439 126444)