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Cowiedesmus

Myriapoda - Cowiedesmida - Cowiedesmidae

Taxonomy
Cowiedesmus was named by Wilson and Anderson (2004). Its type is Cowiedesmus eroticopodus. It is the type genus of Cowiedesmidae.

It was assigned to Cowiedesmidae by Wilson and Anderson (2004).

Species
C. eroticopodus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Cowiedesmus Wilson and Anderson p. 172

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
RankNameAuthor
DignathaTiegs 1947
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassChilognatha()
infraclassHelminthomorpha(Pocock 1887)
superorderArchipolypoda()
orderCowiedesmida
familyCowiedesmidae
genusCowiedesmus

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. †Cowiedesmus Wilson and Anderson 2004
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Cowiedesmus eroticopodus Wilson and Anderson 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Homerian or 430.60000 to 426.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (Scotland) C. eroticopodus (26907)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom (Scotland) C. eroticopodus (155913)