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Damaspis

Galeaspida - Polybranchiaspidiformes - Polybranchiaspididae

Taxonomy
Damaspis was named by Wang and Wang (1982). It is not extant.

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

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Damaspis Wang and Wang
2007Damaspis Zhu and Gai p. 165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
classGaleaspida
superorderPolybranchiaspidida
orderPolybranchiaspidiformesLiu 1965
familyPolybranchiaspididaeLiu 1965
genusDamaspisWang and Wang 1982

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. †Damaspis Wang and Wang 1982
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Damaspis vartus Wang and Wang 1982
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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

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. vartus (173380)