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Shielia

Agnatha - Loganelliformes - Loganelliidae

Taxonomy
Shielia was named by Märss and Ritchie (1998) [Märss in Märss & Ritchie 1998]. Its type is Shielia taiti.

It was assigned to Loganelliidae by Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Shielia Märss and Ritchie
2002Shielia Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa p. 389

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
classAgnathaCope 1889
orderLoganelliformes
familyLoganelliidae(Karatajute-Talimaa 1997)
genusShielia

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. †Shielia Märss and Ritchie 1998
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Shielia gibba Marss et al. 2002
Shielia multispinata Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Shielia parca Marss et al. 2002
Shielia taiti Stetson 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2009-12-09 04:57:12
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:08:06
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Wenlock or 433.40000 to 427.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation S. multispinata (90399)