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Wenshanaspis

Galeaspida - Zhaotongaspididae

Taxonomy
Wenshanaspis was named by Zhao et al. (2002). It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Wenshanaspis Zhao et al.
2007Wenshanaspis Zhu and Gai p. 164

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
classGaleaspida
superorderPolybranchiaspidida
familyZhaotongaspididaeWang and Zhu 1994
genusWenshanaspisZhao et al. 2002

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. †Wenshanaspis Zhao et al. 2002
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†Wenshanaspis zhichangensis Zhao et al. 2002
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available