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Kiyakius

Trilobita - Lichida - Damesellidae

Taxonomy
Kiyakius was named by Özdikmen (2006).

It was assigned to Damesellidae by Özdikmen (2006).

Species
K. ichthyura

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Pionaspis Zhang
2006Kiyakius Özdikmen p. 183

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
superfamilyDameselloideaKobayashi 1935
familyDamesellidaeKobayashi 1935
genusKiyakius

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. †Kiyakius Özdikmen 2006
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†Kiyakius ichthyura Zhang 1983
Invalid names: Pionaspis Zhang 1983 [replaced]
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: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:38:19
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:38:19
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Mayan to the top of the Menevian or 504.50000 to 499.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mayan - Menevian504.5 - 499.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Pionaspis sibirica (10004)