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Kaolishania australis

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Kaolishaniidae

Taxonomy
Kaolishania australis was named by Shergold (1971). Its type specimen is CPC 9729, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gola Beds B520, which is in a Franconian/Trempealeauan marine grainstone in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Kaolishania australis Shergold p. 48 figs. Pl. 12, fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderLeiostegiinaBradley 1925
superfamilyLeiostegioideaBradley 1925
familyKaolishaniidaeKobayashi 1935
genusKaolishaniaSun 1924
speciesaustralis

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.

†Kaolishania australis Shergold 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available