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Chanciaopsis palliseri

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae

Taxonomy
Chancia palliseri was named by Walcott (1908).

It was recombined as Chanciaopsis palliseri by Sundberg (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Chancia palliseri Walcott
1994Chanciaopsis palliseri Sundberg p. 105

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyAlokistocaridaeResser 1939
genusChanciaopsis
speciespalliseri(Walcott 1908)

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.

Chanciaopsis palliseri Walcott 1908
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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 14:35:35
Modified: 2009-12-19 05:47:01
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the St Davids to the top of the Delamaran or 506.50000 to 505.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) Chancia palliseri (84432)
St Davids506.5 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) Chancia palliseri (215 122094)