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Gantarostrataspidae

Galeaspida - Huananaspiformes - Gantarostrataspidae

Taxonomy
Gantarostraspididae was named by Wang and Wang (1992). It is not extant.

It was corrected as Gantarostrataspidae by Gai et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Huananaspidiformes by Zhu and Gai (2007); and to Huananaspiformes by Gai et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Gantarostraspididae Wang and Wang
2007Gantarostraspididae Zhu and Gai p. 165
2015Gantarostrataspidae Gai et al. p. 95

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
classGaleaspida
superorderPolybranchiaspidida
orderHuananaspiformes(Janvier 1975)
familyGantarostrataspidae(Wang and Wang 1992)
familyGantarostrataspidae(Wang and Wang 1992)

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.

Fm. †Gantarostrataspidae Wang and Wang 1992
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G. †Gantarostrataspis Wang and Wang 1992
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Gantarostrataspis gengi Wang and Wang 1992
G. †Qushiaspis Jiang et al. 2021
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Qushiaspis elaia Jiang et al. 2021
G. †Rhegmaspis Gai et al. 2015
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Rhegmaspis xiphoidea Gai et al. 2015
G. †Wumengshanaspis Wang and Lan 1984
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Wumengshanaspis cuntianensis Wang and Lan 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Emsian or 413.02000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62China Gantarostrataspis sp. (238849) Qushiaspis elaia (238852)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62China (Yunnan) Rhegmaspis xiphoidea (196858)
Pragian - Middle Devonian413.02 - 382.31China (Yunnan) Gantarostrataspis gengi (10895)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47China Wumengshanaspis cuntianensis (239067)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47China (Yunnan) Gantarostrataspis geni (10941)