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Xestagnostus legirupa

Agnostida - Diplagnostidae

Taxonomy
Xestagnostus legirupa was named by Opik (1967). It is not extant. It is the type species of Xestagnostus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Xestagnostus legirupa Opik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familyDiplagnostidaeWhitehouse 1936
genusXestagnostusOpik 1967
specieslegirupaOpik 1967

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.

Xestagnostus legirupa Opik 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesf
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-06-11 19:48:09
Modified: 2009-12-13 04:20:19
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Sakian or 497.00000 to 492.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakian497.0 - 492.8Kazakhstan Xestagnostus legirupa (118254 118258)