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Yosimuraspis

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Yosimuraspis was named by Kobayashi (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l Sepkoski's reference number: 927]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Yosimuraspis Kobayashi
2002Yosimuraspis Jell and Adrain p. 462
2002Yosimuraspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusYosimuraspisKobayashi 1960

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. †Yosimuraspis Kobayashi 1960
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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: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-04-13 10:12:30
Modified: 2009-12-14 07:33:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Warendian or 486.50000 to 478.60000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Datsonian488.3 - 485.4China (Jilin Provence) Y. sp. (156929)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (JiLin) Y. sp. (21145)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China Y. spicata (66804 66805)
Warendian485.4 - 478.6China (Jilin Provence) Y. brevus (156938 156939) Y. brevus, Y. elicus, Y. truncatus (156937) Y. brevus, Y. latilimbatus (156942) Y. brevus, Y. luna (156943) Y. brevus, Y. luna, Y. latilimbatus (156941) Y. brevus, Y. truncatus (156936) Y. truncatus (156933 156934 156935)