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Eotaitzuia

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Cheilocephalidae

Taxonomy
Eotaitzuia was named by Zhang et al. (1980). It is not extant. Its type is Eotaitzuia shuiyuensis.

It was assigned to Cheilocephalidae by Zhou and Zhen (2008).

Species
E. shuiyuensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Eotaitzuia Zhang et al.
2008Eotaitzuia Zhou and Zhen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyCheilocephalidaeShaw 1956
genusEotaitzuia

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. †Eotaitzuia Zhang et al. 1980
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Eotaitzuia shuiyuensis Zhang et al. 1980
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 mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 06:17:25
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:17:25
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Taijangian or 509.00000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Shandong) E. shuiyuensis (124906)
Taijangian509.0 - 504.5China (Shanxi) E. shuiyuensis (125216)