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Paraclavagnostus longus

Agnostida - Clavagnostidae

Taxonomy
Paraclavagnostus longus was named by Jago et al. (2004). Its type specimen is UTGD125079 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cambrian Rocks, St Valentines Peak, which is in a Boomerangian marine siltstone/sandstone in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Paraclavagnostus longus Jago et al. p. 32 figs. 4F-G

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familyClavagnostidaeHowell 1937
subfamilyUtagnostinae
genusParaclavagnostus()
specieslongus

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.

†Paraclavagnostus longus Jago et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-12-13 02:16:37
Modified: 2009-12-13 04:16:37
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Boomerangian or 500.50000 to 499.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Boomerangian500.5 - 499.0Australia (Tasmania) Paraclavagnostus longus (type locality: 69972)