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Woodesmidae

Myriapoda - Woodesmidae

Taxonomy
Woodesmidae was named by Ross et al. (2018). Its type is Woodesmus.

It was assigned to Archipolypoda by Ross et al. (2018).

Subtaxa
Woodesmus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Woodesmidae Ross et al. p. 102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
RankNameAuthor
—DignathaTiegs 1947
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassChilognatha()
infraclassHelminthomorpha(Pocock 1887)
superorderArchipolypoda()
familyWoodesmidae
familyWoodesmidae

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. †Woodesmidae Ross et al. 2018
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G. †Woodesmus Ross et al. 2018
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†Woodesmus sheari Ross et al. 2018
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: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Woodesmus sheari (183472 195790)