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Nahanniaspis

Pteraspidomorpha - Cyathaspidiformes - Cyathaspididae

Taxonomy
Nahanniaspis is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Irregulareaspidinae by Dineley and Loeffler (1976); and to Pteraspidomorphes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Nahanniaspis Dineley and Loeffler
2002Nahanniaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
RankNameAuthor
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
orderCyathaspidiformes(Kaier 1930)
familyCyathaspididae()
subfamilyIrregulareaspidinaeDenison 1964
genusNahanniaspis

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.

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Nahanniaspis mackenziei Dineley and Loeffler 1976
Nahanniaspis mclintocki Thorsteinsson and Elliott 2022
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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Early/Lower Lochkovian or 419.62000 to 416.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian - Early/Lower Lochkovian419.62 - 416.8Canada (Northwest Territories) N. mackenziei (237846)
Lochkovian - Early/Lower Emsian419.62 - 399.5Canada (Northwest Territories) N. mackenziei (237829)