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Malungia laevigata

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Dolerolenidae

Taxonomy
Malungia laevigata was named by Lu (1961). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Dolerolenus laevigata by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Malungia laevigata Lu
2002Dolerolenus laevigata Jell and Adrain p. 400

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyRedlichioideaPoulsen 1927
familyDolerolenidaeKobayashi 1951
genusMalungiaLeanza 1949
specieslaevigataLu 1961

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.

Malungia laevigata Lu 1961
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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: fast-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-21 07:49:43
Modified: 2009-12-21 09:49:43
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Malungia laevigata (86851 90164 90166)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Yunnan) Malungia laevigata (132327)