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Athabaskia anax

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Athabaskia anax was named by Walcott (1916). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Athabaskia anax Walcott

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusAthabaskia
speciesanax

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.

Athabaskia anax Walcott 1916
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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: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-09-21 20:17:08
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:15:31
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Cambrian or 538.80000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4Argentina (Mendoza) Athabaskia anax (200661)