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Maiaspis quadrata

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae

Taxonomy
Maiaspis quadrata was named by Chernysheva (1956). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Maiaspis quadrata Chernysheva

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familySolenopleuridaeAngelin 1854
genusMaiaspisChernysheva 1956
speciesquadrataChernysheva 1956

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.

Maiaspis quadrata Chernysheva 1956
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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: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 04:35:04
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:35:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Mayan or 504.50000 to 499.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation Maiaspis quadrata (10118)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) Maiaspis quadrata (131435)