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Kaninia

Trilobita - Olenida - Asaphiscidae

Taxonomy
Kaninia was named by Walcott and Resser (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Trep-l Sepkoski's reference number: 618]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Asaphiscidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Dolgaia Walcott and Resser
1928Kaninia Walcott and Resser
2002Kaninia Jell and Adrain p. 391
2002Dolgaia Sepkoski
2002Kaninia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Life
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyAsaphiscidaeRaymond 1924
genusKaniniaWalcott and Resser 1928

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. †Kaninia Walcott and Resser 1928
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Kaninia quadrata Lazarenko 1960
Invalid names: Dolgaia Walcott and Resser 1928 [synonym]
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-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 03:48:56
Modified: 2009-12-19 05:48:56
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Ketyan to the top of the Mansian or 498.50000 to 485.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ketyan498.5 - 485.4Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) K. quadrata (131402) K. sp. (131406) K. sp. 1, K. sp. 2 (131100)
Mansian485.4 - 485.0Russian Federation (Siberia) K. sp. (9287)
Mansian485.4 - 485.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyar) K. quadrata (131102 131353 131403 131426)