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Chungkingaspis sinensis

Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae

Taxonomy
Andesaspis (Parabolinopsis) sinensis was named by Sheng (1958).

It was recombined as Leptoplastides sinensis by Jell and Adrain (2002); it was recombined as Chungkingaspis sinensis by Ghobadi Pour (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Andesaspis (Parabolinopsis) sinensis Sheng p. 172 figs. pl. 1, fig. 1a–c
2002Leptoplastides sinensis Jell and Adrain
2019Chungkingaspis sinensis Ghobadi Pour pp. 388 - 389 fig. 4I–P

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyOlenidaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyPelturinaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusChungkingaspisLu 1962
speciessinensis(Sheng 1958)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:16:45
Modified: 2009-12-19 06:27:27
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Tremadoc or 486.40000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (Sichuan) Andesaspis sinensis (7280)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Iran Chungkingaspis sinensis (185918)