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Lotagnostus punctatus

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Agnostidae

Taxonomy
Lotagnostus punctatus was named by Lu (1964). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. lasherensis, L. llamaensis, L. peladensis, L. shergoldi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Lotagnostus punctatus Lu

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familyAgnostidaeM'Coy 1849
genusLotagnostusWhitehouse 1936
speciespunctatusLu 1964

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Spines: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-02-25 10:37:28
Modified: 2009-02-25 12:37:28
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Niuchehean or 491.00000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taoyuanian - Niuchehean495.2 - 486.85China (Zhejiang) Lotagnostus punctatus (125522 125523 125524 125525 125526 125566 125567 125668 125669 125693)
Niuchehean491.0 - 486.85China (Zhejiang) Lotagnostus punctatus (125701 125703)
Niuchehean491.0 - 486.85China (Hunan) Lotagnostus punctatus (107328 126671 126672 126673 126675 126677 126723 126724)