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Apionicon apioides

Cyclida - Cyclidae

Taxonomy
Apionicon apioides was named by Schram et al. (1997). Its type specimen is PE 22464 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Area 3, Pit 11, Peabody Coal Company, which is in a Moscovian marine shale in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois. It is the type species of Apionicon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Apionicon apioides Schram et al. p. 277

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
infraclassHalicynaGall and Grauvogel 1967
orderCyclida(Glaessner 1928)
familyCyclidaePackard 1885
genusApioniconSchram et al. 1997
speciesapioides

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.

Apionicon apioides Schram et al. 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2010-02-11 10:22:11
Modified: 2010-02-11 12:22:11
Source: f = family
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Illinois) Apionicon apioides (type locality: 132078)