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Kwanyinaspis maotianshanensis

Taxonomy
Kwanyinaspis maotianshanensis was named by Zhang and Shu (2005). Its type specimen is ELI-2004001 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Helinpu, Maotianshan section, which is in a Tommotian marine mudstone in the Helinpu Formation of China. It is the type species of Kwanyinaspis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Kwanyinaspis maotianshanensis Zhang and Shu p. 187 figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
genusKwanyinaspisZhang and Shu 2005
speciesmaotianshanensis

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.

†Kwanyinaspis maotianshanensis Zhang and Shu 2005
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Tommotian or 525.50000 to 521.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Kwanyinaspis maotianshanensis (type locality: 210579)