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Parakoldinioidia akerfeldti

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Missisquoiidae

Taxonomy
Parakoldinioidia akerfeldti was named by Westrop and Adrain (2014). Its type specimen is OU 13205, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. bigranulosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Parakoldinioidia akerfeldti Westrop and Adrain p. 125 figs. Fig. 5G-I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderLeiostegiinaBradley 1925
superfamilyLeiostegioideaBradley 1925
familyMissisquoiidaeHupé 1953
genusParakoldinioidiaEndo 1937
speciesakerfeldti

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 akerfeldti Westrop and Adrain 2014
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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