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Aglaspis dorsetensis

Aglaspidida - Aglaspididae

Taxonomy
Aglaspis dorsetensis was named by Raasch (1939). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Aglaspis dorsetensis Raasch p. 16 figs. pl. 7, fig. 6
1992Aglaspis dorsetensis Hesselbo p. 890 figs. 7.8, 7.9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
superclassVicissicaudata()
orderAglaspidida(Walcott 1911)
familyAglaspididaeMiller 1877
genusAglaspisHall 1862
speciesdorsetensisRaasch 1939

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.

Aglaspis dorsetensis Raasch 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Spines: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: nektobenthicg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: well-developedo
Created: 2009-02-26 11:36:42
Modified: 2009-04-21 13:43:34
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Størmer 1955, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available