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Lyrarapax unguispinus

Radiodonta - Amplectobeluidae

Taxonomy
Lyrarapax unguispinus was named by Cong et al. (2014). Its type specimen is YKLP13305 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ercaicun, Haikou Town, which is in an Atdabanian marine mudstone in the Yuanshan Formation of China. It is the type species of Lyrarapax.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Lyrarapax unguispinus Cong et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
orderRadiodontaCollins 1996
familyAmplectobeluidae
genusLyrarapax
speciesunguispinus

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.

†Lyrarapax unguispinus Cong et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Adult height: 10^4 to < 10^5o
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-02-29 09:58:49
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:50:00
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Lyrarapax unguispinus (type locality: 96869)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Yunnan) Lyrarapax unguispinus (132330)