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Dongfangaspis

Galeaspida - Polybranchiaspidiformes - Polybranchiaspididae

Taxonomy
Dongfangaspis was named by Liu (1975). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Polybranchiaspididae by Zhu and Gai (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Dongfangaspis Liu
2007Dongfangaspis Zhu and Gai p. 164

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
classGaleaspida
superorderPolybranchiaspidida
orderPolybranchiaspidiformesLiu 1965
familyPolybranchiaspididaeLiu 1965
genusDongfangaspisLiu 1975

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. †Dongfangaspis Liu 1975
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Dongfangaspis major Liu 1975
Dongfangaspis qujingensis Pan and Wang 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Lochkovian or 419.20000 to 410.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8China (Yunnan) D. yunnanensis, D. paradoxus, D. qujingensis (173380)