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Kuamaia lata

Taxonomy
Kuamaia lata was named by Hou (1987). It is not extant. It is the type species of Kuamaia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Kuamaia lata Hou

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
subclassConcilitergaHou and Bergström 1997
genusKuamaiaHou 1987
specieslataHou 1987

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.

†Kuamaia lata Hou 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: passively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: well-developedg
Created: 2009-02-20 18:53:25
Modified: 2010-08-23 04:39:25
Source: g = genus
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Kuamaia lata (68083 90149 90163 90494 96402 96405 96406 96407 96412)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Yunnan) Kuamaia lata (132329 132330 194141 194153 194155 194161)