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Zanclodesmus willetti

Myriapoda - Archidesmida - Zanclodesmidae

Taxonomy
Zanclodesmus willetti was named by Wilson et al. (2005). Its type specimen is MHNM 27-40A and is an impression. Its type locality is Miguasha, bed 220, which is in a Frasnian estuary/bay siliciclastic in the Escuminac Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Zanclodesmus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Zanclodesmus willetti Wilson et al. p. 743 fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classMyriapoda()
—DignathaTiegs 1947
RankNameAuthor
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassChilognatha()
infraclassHelminthomorpha(Pocock 1887)
superorderArchipolypoda()
orderArchidesmida
familyZanclodesmidae
genusZanclodesmus
specieswilletti

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.

†Zanclodesmus willetti Wilson et al. 2005
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Diagnosis
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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: Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Quebec) Zanclodesmus willetti (type locality: 155925)