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Aksayaspis convexus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Cheilocephalidae

Taxonomy
Aksayaspis convexus was named by Ergaliev (2001). It is not extant. It is the type species of Aksayaspis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Aksayaspis convexus Ergaliev

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyCheilocephalidaeShaw 1956
genusAksayaspisErgaliev 2001
speciesconvexusErgaliev 2001

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.

Aksayaspis convexus Ergaliev 2001
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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: 2009-12-14 06:17:25
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:17:25
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Sakian or 497.00000 to 492.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakian497.0 - 492.8Kazakhstan Aksayaspis convexus (118264 118304 118305 118310 118313 118331 118333 118344)