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Zhaotongaspididae

Galeaspidomorphi - Zhaotongaspidiformes - Zhaotongaspididae

Taxonomy
Zhaotongaspididae was named by Wang and Zhu (1994). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Polybranchiaspidida by Zhu and Gai (2007); and to Zhaotongaspidiformes by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Zhaotongaspididae Wang and Zhu
2007Zhaotongaspididae Zhu and Gai p. 164
2019Zhaotongaspididae van der Laan p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassOsteostracomorphi
classGaleaspidomorphi
superorderPolybranchiaspidida
orderZhaotongaspidiformes
familyZhaotongaspididaeWang and Zhu 1994
familyZhaotongaspididaeWang and Zhu 1994

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.

Fm. †Zhaotongaspididae Wang and Zhu 1994
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G. †Wenshanaspis Zhao et al. 2002
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Wenshanaspis zhichangensis Zhao et al. 2002
G. †Zhaotongaspis Wang and Zhu 1994
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Zhaotongaspis janvieri Wang and Zhu 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62China (Yunnan) Wenshanaspis zhichangensis (238393) Zhaotongaspis janvieri (196858)