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Mynaralaspis perforata

Artiopoda - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Mynaralaspis perforata was named by Ghobadi Pour (2022). Its type specimen is NMW 2008.34G.209, an exoskeleton (thoracopygon), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 540, which is in a Katian marine limestone/shale in Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Mynaralaspis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Mynaralaspis perforata Ghobadi Pour p. 24 figs. Fig. 12P-Q

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyEndymioniinae(Raymond 1920)
genusMynaralaspis
speciesperforata

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.

Mynaralaspis perforata Ghobadi Pour 2022
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-12-13 23:10:26
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:27:49
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Katian or 452.80000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kazakhstan Mynaralaspis perforata (275754 type locality: 275755 275756)