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Yiliangella

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Gigantopygidae

Taxonomy
Yiliangella was named by Chang (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gigantopygidae by Li et al. (1990); and to Redlichiida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Yiliangella Chang
1990Yiliangella Li et al.
2002Yiliangella Sepkoski

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

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. †Yiliangella Chang 1966
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Yiliangella leshanensis Li et al. 1990
Yiliangella longa Li et al. 1990
Yiliangella xundianensis Luo et al. 2008
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Nangaoian or 516.00000 to 513.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nangaoian516.0 - 513.0China (Sichuan) Y. leshanensis, Y. longa (130128)