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Paramaotianshania

Palaeoscolecida - Cricocosmida - Maotianshaniidae

Taxonomy
Paramaotianshania was named by Hu et al. (2012). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Maotianshaniidae by Hu et al. (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Paramaotianshania Hu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
phylumScalidophora(Lemburg 1995)
RankNameAuthor
phylumPriapulidaThéel 1906
Palaeoscolecidomorpha
classPalaeoscolecidaConway-Morris and Robison 1986
orderCricocosmida
familyMaotianshaniidae
genusParamaotianshania

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.

G. †Paramaotianshania Hu et al. 2012
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Paramaotianshania zijunia Hu et al. 2012
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsp
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-21 13:59:22
Modified: 2009-09-21 15:59:22
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Botomian or 516.00000 to 512.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Botomian516.0 - 512.1China (Yunnan) P. zijunia (139521)