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Neoagnostus greeni

Agnostida - Agnostidae

Taxonomy
Neoagnostus greeni was named by Shergold (1980). Its type specimen is CPC 15078, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Horse Creek K215, which is in an Iverian open shallow subtidal grainstone in the Chatsworth Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Neoagnostus greeni Shergold

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderAgnostinaSalter 1864
superfamilyCondylopygoideaRaymond 1913
familyAgnostidaeM'Coy 1849
genusNeoagnostusKobayashi 1955
speciesgreeni

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.

Neoagnostus greeni Shergold 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-06-08 08:45:14
Modified: 2009-06-08 10:45:14
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aksaian to the top of the Iverian or 492.80000 to 489.50000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Iverian494.0 - 489.5Australia (Queensland) Neoagnostus greeni (type locality: 228191 228192 228194 228196 228197 228199 228201)
Aksaian492.8 - 491.5Kazakhstan Neoagnostus greeni (118403 118442 118443 118446 118447 118451 118453 118458 118460)
Batyrbaian491.5 - 485.4Kazakhstan Neoagnostus greeni (118899)