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Paradoxides gracilis

Artiopoda - Redlichiida - Paradoxididae

Taxonomy
Paradoxides gracilis was named by Boeck (1827). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Paradoxides gracilis Boeck

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyParadoxidoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyParadoxididaeEmmrich 1839
genusParadoxidesBrongniart 1822
speciesgracilisBoeck 1827

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.

Paradoxides gracilis Boeck 1827
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 100 to < 1000g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Spines: minorg
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-02-25 10:19:06
Modified: 2009-02-25 12:19:06
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Cambrian to the top of the Menevian or 506.50000 to 499.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Solvan - Menevian508.2 - 499.5Czechia Paradoxides gracilis (73537)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia (Vinice) Paradoxides gracilis (76452)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia (Středočeský kraj) Paradoxides gracilis (193781)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia (Litavka) Paradoxides gracilis (76455)