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Parajulus onychis

Myriapoda - Julida - Parajulidae

Taxonomy
Parajulus onychis was named by Pierce (1951). Its type specimen is LACM fossil insect BQ19, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bonner quarry, Onyx Marble, which is in a Pliocene cave travertine in the Onyx Marble Formation of Arizona.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Parajulus onychis Pierce p. 41 figs. Pl 16; text-figs 8,9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
—DignathaTiegs 1947
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
RankNameAuthor
subclassChilognatha()
infraclassHelminthomorpha(Pocock 1887)
—EugnathaAttems 1898
superorderJuliformiaAttems 1926
orderJulidaLeach 1814
superfamilyJuloideaLeach 1814
familyParajulidaeBollman 1893
genusParajulusHumbert and Saussure 1869
speciesonychis

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.

†Parajulus onychis Pierce 1951
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Measurements
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Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (Arizona) Parajulus onychis (type locality: 152091)