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Parafuchouia prompta

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Amphoton promptus was named by Zhou (1974) [in Lu et al.]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Parafuchouia prompta by Zhang et al. (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Amphoton promptus Zhou
1980Parafuchouia prompta Zhang et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusParafuchouiaResser and Endo 1935
speciesprompta(Zhou 1974)

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.

Parafuchouia prompta Zhou 1974
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Taijangian to the top of the Wangcunian or 509.00000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Guizhou) Parafuchouia prompta (127441)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Guizhou) Parafuchouia prompta (107324)