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Tangshanaspis zhaogezhuangensis

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Missisquoiidae

Taxonomy
Tangshanaspis zhaogezhuangensis was named by Zhou and Zhang (1978). It is not extant. It is the type species of Tangshanaspis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Tangshanaspis zhaogezhuangensis Zhou and Zhang
1989Tangshanaspis zhaogezhuangensis Zhu and Wittke

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderLeiostegiinaBradley 1925
superfamilyLeiostegioideaBradley 1925
familyMissisquoiidaeHupé 1953
genusTangshanaspisEndo 1937
specieszhaogezhuangensisZhou and Zhang 1978

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.

Tangshanaspis zhaogezhuangensis Zhou and Zhang 1978
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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
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-28 01:25:55
Modified: 2010-01-28 03:25:55
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Niuchehean or 491.00000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Niuchehean491.0 - 486.85China (Hebei) Tangshanaspis zhaogezhuangensis (129659)