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Rhyniognatha hirsti

Myriapoda

Taxonomy
Rhyniognatha hirsti was named by Tillyard (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rhynie cherts (BMNH collection), which is in a Pragian pond chert in the Dryden Flags Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Rhyniognatha hirsti Tillyard p. 70 fig. 3
2017Rhyniognatha hirsti Haug and Haug p. 4 figs. 1, 2, 3A-D, 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classMyriapoda()
classChilopoda(Latreille 1817)
genusRhyniognatha
specieshirsti

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.

Rhyniognatha hirsti Tillyard 1928
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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: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhyniognatha hirsti (type locality: 172777)