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Primicaris larvaformis

Parvancorinidae

Discussion

Taxon information from Appendix 1, Zhao et al. 2013

Taxonomy
Primicaris larvaformis was named by Zhang et al. (2003). Its type specimen is ELI12001012, an exoskeleton (complete specimen with soft parts), and it is a compression preserving soft parts.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Primicaris lavaformis Zhang et al.
2003Primicaris larvaformis Zhang et al. pp. 450-453 figs. pls. 1-2, text-fig. 1-3, 5-6, 7A,C
2006Primicaris larvaformis Lin et al. p. 42
2013Primicaris lavaformis Zhao et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Parvancorinomorpha
familyParvancorinidaeGlaessner 1979
genusPrimicaris
specieslarvaformis

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.

Primicaris larvaformis Zhang et al. 2003
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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
Spines: minorg
Ontogeny: moltingg
Locomotion: passively mobileg
Life habit: nektobenthicg
Diet: omnivoreg
Vision: blindg
Created: 2009-04-08 15:15:37
Modified: 2010-08-24 06:51:49
Source: g = genus
Reference: Lin et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Duyunian or 520.00000 to 513.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian520.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Primicaris larvaformis (68083 90136 90137 90151 90164 90165)
Duyunian516.0 - 513.0China (Shaanxi) Primicaris larvaformis (90680)