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Palaeadotes hunanensis

Trilobita - Lichida - Damesellidae

Taxonomy
Bergeronites hunanensis was named by Yang (1977) [in Zhou]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Palaeadotes hunanensis by Peng et al. (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Bergeronites hunanensis Yang
1978Bergeronites hunanensis Yang
2004Palaeadotes hunanensis Peng et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
superfamilyDameselloideaKobayashi 1935
familyDamesellidaeKobayashi 1935
genusPalaeadotes
specieshunanensis(Yang 1977)

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
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-02-25 08:59:52
Modified: 2009-02-25 10:59:52
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Guzhangian or 500.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Palaeadotes hunanensis (49291 128337)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Zhejiang) Bergeronites hunanensis (125542)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Bergeronites hunanensis (128930 128931) Palaeadotes hunanensis (49172 49176 49177 49178 49179 49180 49181 49182 49183 49184 49185 49303 107050 126304 126306 126307 126309 126311 126313 126314 126316 126317 126318 126322 126323 126324 126325 126330 126346 126439 126440 126441)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Yunnan) Palaeadotes hunanensis (219647)