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Kueichowiidae

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Kueichowiidae

Taxonomy
Kueichowiidae was named by Lu (1965). It is not extant. Its type is Kueichowia.

It was assigned to Redlichiida by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Redlichioidea by Adrain (2011).

Subtaxa
Kueichowia (type genus), Shatania

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Kueichowiidae Lu
2002Kueichowiidae Jell and Adrain p. 473
2011Kueichowiidae Adrain p. 105

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyRedlichioideaPoulsen 1927
familyKueichowiidaeLu 1965
familyKueichowiidaeLu 1965

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. †Kueichowiidae Lu 1965
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G. †Kueichowia Lu 1942
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†Kueichowia guizhouensis Zhang et al. 1980
†Kueichowia liui Lu 1942
G. †Shatania Lu and Chang 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Created: 2009-09-21 20:18:56
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:43:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Nangaoian or 521.00000 to 514.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Guizhou) Kueichowia lui, Kueichowia guizhouensis (107057) Kueichowia sp. (127329 127330 127334) Kueichowia sp., Kueichowia liui (127332 127335)