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Yiliangella xundianensis

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Gigantopygidae

Taxonomy
Yiliangella xundianensis was named by Luo et al. (2008) [housed at the Yunnan Geological Survey]. Its type specimen is Xd-1-118 and is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Yiliangella xundianensis Luo et al. p. 11 figs. pl. 15, figs. 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyRedlichioideaPoulsen 1927
familyGigantopygidaeHarrington 1959
genusYiliangellaChang 1966
speciesxundianensis

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.

†Yiliangella xundianensis Luo et al. 2008
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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-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Created: 2009-09-21 20:18:56
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:43:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
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No collection or age range data are available