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Parakoldinioidia inflata

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Missisquoiidae

Taxonomy
Missisquoia inflata was named by Winston and Nicholls (1967). Its type specimen is USNM 185931, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Parakoldinioidia inflata by Westrop and Adrain (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. bigranulosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Missisquoia inflata Winston and Nicholls
2014Parakoldinioidia inflata Westrop and Adrain

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderLeiostegiinaBradley 1925
superfamilyLeiostegioideaBradley 1925
familyMissisquoiidaeHupé 1953
genusParakoldinioidiaEndo 1937
speciesinflata(Winston and Nicholls 1967)

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.

†Parakoldinioidia inflata Winston and Nicholls 1967
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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: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-28 01:25:55
Modified: 2010-01-28 03:25:55
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available