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Liostracina bella

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Liostracinidae

Taxonomy
Liostracina bella was named by Lin et al. (1983). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kunshan, 472.30 m, which is in a Guzhangian marine horizon in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Liostracina bella Lin et al.
1983Liostracina bella Lin and Zhou

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
suborderPtychopariinaRichter 1933
superfamilyLiostracinoideaRaymond 1937
familyLiostracinidaeRaymond 1937
genusLiostracinaMonke 1903
speciesbella

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.

Liostracina bella Lin et al. 1983
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedersubo
Vision: blindf
Created: 2010-01-25 00:17:59
Modified: 2010-02-26 06:31:14
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Guzhangian or 500.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Liostracina bella (49182 49184 49185 49186 49190 107050 126329 126346 126348 126439 126442 126444 128933)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Jiangsu) Liostracina bella (127375 type locality: 127377 127378 127381)