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Changshania equalis

Trilobita - Changshaniidae

Taxonomy
Changshania equalis was named by Sun (1935).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Changshania equalis Sun

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyChangshaniidaeKobayashi 1935
genusChangshaniaSun 1924
speciesequalisSun 1935

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.

Changshania equalis Sun 1935
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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: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-06 22:57:52
Modified: 2010-01-07 00:57:52
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Furongian or 497.00000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4China (Hebei) Changshania equalis (129592)
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4South Korea Changshania equalis (133457 133458)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4South Korea Changshania equalis (74269)