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Inouyia capax

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Inouyiidae

Taxonomy
Agraulos capax was named by Walcott (1906). It is not extant. It is the type species of Inouyia.

It was recombined as Inouyia capax by Walcott (1911).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Agraulos capax Walcott
1911Inouyia capax Walcott

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
suborderPtychopariinaRichter 1933
superfamilyPtychoparioidea(Matthew 1887)
familyInouyiidaeChang 1963
genusInouyiaWalcott 1911
speciescapax(Walcott 1906)

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.

Inouyia capax Walcott 1906
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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
Created: 2012-08-27 22:20:36
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:20:36
Source: subo = suborder, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: base of the Taijangian to the top of the Wangcunian or 506.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taijangian506.5 - 504.5China (Henan) Inouyia capax (129013 129146)
Wangcunian504.5 - 497.0China (Shanxi) Inouyia capax (232857)