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Gymnagnostus kobayashii

Agnostida - Agnostidae

Taxonomy
Gymnagnostus kobayashii was named by Tortello and Esteban (2016). Its type specimen is MLP 35144, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Gymnagnostus kobayashii Tortello and Esteban p. 929 figs. Fig. 5.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familyAgnostidaeM'Coy 1849
genusGymnagnostus
specieskobayashii

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.

†Gymnagnostus kobayashii Tortello and Esteban 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-06-11 14:33:49
Modified: 2009-12-13 04:14:36
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Tremadocian or 486.85000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Argentina Gymnagnostus kobayashii (208287 208291 208293)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Argentina (Salta) Gymnagnostus kobayashii (208300 208303)