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Redlichia takooensis

Artiopoda - Redlichiida - Redlichiidae

Taxonomy
Redlichia takooensis was named by Lu (1950). Its type specimen is NMVP 127003 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Redlichia (Redlichia) takooensis by Zhao et al. (2019).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Redlichia takooensis Lu p. 166 figs. pl.1, fig. C-4
1950Redlichia meitanensis Lu p. 167 figs. pl .1 fig.B-l
1990Redlichia takooensis Bengtson et al. pp. 271 - 273 fig. 181
2019Redlichia (Redlichia) takooensis Zhao et al. p. 170

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyRedlichioideaPoulsen 1927
familyRedlichiidaePoulsen 1927
subfamilyRedlichiinaePoulsen 1927
genusRedlichiaCossmann 1902
speciestakooensisLu 1950

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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Invalid names: Redlichia meitanensis Lu 1950 [synonym]
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: 10 to < 100g
Spines: majorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: deposit feederf
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-08 10:45:03
Modified: 2009-06-08 12:45:03
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Botomian or 521.00000 to 512.10000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) Redlichia takooensis (233954)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Australia (South Australia) Redlichia takooensis (187498)
Duyunian514.5 - 506.5China (Guizhou) Redlichia longispina (235431) Redlichia takooensis (128072 128074 128078 128083 128086 128087 128088 128090)