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Hurdia

Radiodonta - Hurdiidae

Taxonomy
Hurdia was named by Walcott (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm mMid-u Sepkoski's reference number: 883]. It is the type genus of Hurdiidae. It was considered monophyletic by Vinther et al. (2014).

It was assigned to Tuzoida by Simonetta and Delle Cave (1975); to Radiodonta by Sepkoski (2002); to Anomalocardidae by Bambach et al. (2007); and to Hurdiidae by Vinther et al. (2014), Lerosey-Aubril et al. (2020) and Pates et al. (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Hurdia Walcott
1962Proboscicaris Rolfe
1975Proboscicaris Simonetta and Delle Cave
1975Hurdia Simonetta and Delle Cave p. 34
2002Proboscicaris Chlupac and Kordule p. 167
2002Hurdia Sepkoski
2002Proboscicaris Sepkoski
2007Hurdia Bambach et al. p. S83
2007Proboscicaris Bambach et al. p. S83
2014Hurdia Vinther et al.
2020Hurdia Lerosey-Aubril et al. p. 506
2021Hurdia Pates et al. p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
orderRadiodontaCollins 1996
familyHurdiidae
genusHurdiaWalcott 1912

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. †Hurdia Walcott 1912
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Invalid names: Proboscicaris Rolfe 1962 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Adult height: 10^4 to < 10^5o
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-02-29 09:58:49
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:50:00
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Nangaoian to the top of the Delamaran or 521.00000 to 506.50000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Hubai) H. sp. (219687)
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5Canada (British Columbia) H. sp. (84412 84416 84418 84420 84421 84422 84423 84424 84426 84427 84428 84429 84430 84431 84432 84433 84434 84435 84436) H. victoria (121959 121962 121963 121964)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Canada (British Columbia) H. victoria (228554 228555)
Solvan - Menevian510.2 - 499.5Czech Republic Proboscicaris hospes (57206)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) H. sp. (171308)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) H. sp. (122094)