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Onychodictyon

Taxonomy
Onychodictyon is a genus. It is not extant. It was considered polyphyletic by Smith and Ortega-Hernández (2014).

It was assigned to Lobopoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Lobopodia by Bambach et al. (2007); and to Panarthropoda by Smith and Ortega-Hernández (2014).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Onychodictyon Sepkoski
2007Onychodictyon Bambach et al. p. S78
2014Onychodictyon Smith and Ortega-Hernández

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
RankNameAuthor
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
genusOnychodictyon

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.

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Onychodictyon ferox Hou et al. 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: grazerg
Vision: limitedg
Created: 2009-02-20 18:43:53
Modified: 2010-08-27 02:29:46
Source: g = genus
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) O. ferox (86845 90151) O. ferrox (68083)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Yunnan) O. ferox (132330 194143 194155 194160 194162)