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Miaojiaaspis

Galeaspidomorphi - Eugaleaspidiformes - Tujiaaspidae

Taxonomy
Miaojiaaspis was named by Chen et al. (2024). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Tujiaaspidae by Chen et al. (2024).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2024Miaojiaaspis Chen et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassOsteostracomorphi
classGaleaspidomorphi
orderEugaleaspidiformesLiu 1980
familyTujiaaspidae
genusMiaojiaaspis

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.

G. †Miaojiaaspis Chen et al. 2024
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Miaojiaaspis dichotomus Chen et al. 2024
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Y. Chen et al. 2024M. dichotomus differs from T. vividus in a more subtriangular headshield, no highly developed subordinate branches of sensory canals and a shorter median dorsal opening
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: Telychian or 438.60000 to 432.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China M. dichotomus (236761)