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Skljarella hunanensis

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Alsataspididae

Taxonomy
Araiopleura hunanensis was named by Peng (1984). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Skljarella hunanensis by Peng (1992).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. marinae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Araiopleura hunanensis Peng
1992Skljarella hunanensis Peng

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyAlsataspididaeTurner 1940
genusSkljarellaPetrunina 1973
specieshunanensis(Peng 1984)

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.

†Skljarella hunanensis Peng 1984
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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: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2009-12-13 02:52:23
Modified: 2010-01-26 06:30:18
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Niuchehean or 489.50000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Taoyuanian498.5 - 485.4China (Hunan) Skljarella hunanensis (126670)
Niuchehean489.5 - 485.4China (Hunan) Skljarella hunanensis (126671 126672)