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Pseudagnostus vastulus

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Diplagnostidae

Taxonomy
Pseudagnostus vastulus was named by Whitehouse (1936). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Pseudagnostus vastulus Whitehouse

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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
familyDiplagnostidaeWhitehouse 1936
genusPseudagnostusJaekel 1909
speciesvastulusWhitehouse 1936

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.

Pseudagnostus vastulus Whitehouse 1936
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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
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-02-25 10:11:19
Modified: 2009-02-25 12:11:19
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Taoyuanian to the top of the Paibian or 495.20000 to 494.20000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paibian497.0 - 494.2China (Zhejiang) Pseudagnostus vastulus (128289)
Sakian497.0 - 492.8Kazakhstan Pseudagnostus vastulus (118333 118336 118337 118341 118344 118346)
Taoyuanian495.2 - 486.85China (Hunan) Pseudagnostus vastulus (126658 126687 126688)
Taoyuanian495.2 - 486.85China (Zhejiang) Pseudagnostus vastulus (128290 128294)
Taoyuanian495.2 - 486.85Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) Pseudagnostus vastulus (132504 132506 132508)