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Helepagetia

Agnostida - Eodiscidae

Taxonomy
Helepagetia was named by Jell (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-m Cm uMid-u Sepkoski's reference number: 16]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Eodiscidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Agnostida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Helepagetia Jell
2002Helepagetia Jell and Adrain p. 383
2002Helepagetia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderEodiscina
familyEodiscidaeRaymond 1913
genusHelepagetiaJell 1975

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. †Helepagetia Jell 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Created: 2009-06-11 19:51:46
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:51:46
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Guzhangian or 500.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) H. bitruncula (49176)