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Corynexochina sinensis

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Corynexochidae

Taxonomy
Corynexochina sinensis was named by Peng et al. (2004). It is not extant. Its type locality is Wangcun section, 3m, which is in a Taijangian slope packstone in the Huaqiao Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Corynexochina sinensis Peng et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyCorynexochidaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyCorynexochinaeAngelin 1854
genusCorynexochinaLermontova 1940
speciessinensis

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.

Corynexochina sinensis Peng et al. 2004
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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
Created: 2009-09-21 20:17:08
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:15:31
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Taijangian or 509.00000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Hunan) Corynexochina sinensis (49267 type locality: 49269)