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Deiradonyx

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Deiradonyx was named by Opik (1982). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dolichometopidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
D. tongrenensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Deiradonyx Opik
2002Deiradonyx Jell and Adrain

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusDeiradonyxOpik 1982

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.

G. †Deiradonyx Opik 1982
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†Deiradonyx tongrenensis Yang et al. 2009
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Duyunian to the top of the Taijangian or 514.50000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duyunian514.5 - 506.5China (Guizhou) D. tongrenensis (127439)
Taijangian506.5 - 504.5China (Henan) D. sp. (129125)