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Forfexicaris

Taxonomy
Forfexicaris was named by Hou (1999).

It was assigned to Arthropoda by Bambach et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Forfexicaris Hou
2007Forfexicaris Bambach et al. p. S78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
RankNameAuthor
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
genusForfexicarisHou 1999

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. †Forfexicaris Hou 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: passively mobileg
Life habit: nektonicg
Diet: carnivoreg
Comments: ECOSPACE CODE: 135.g
Created: 2009-02-20 18:51:25
Modified: 2009-10-12 01:13:57
Source: g = genus
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Solvan to the top of the Menevian or 510.20000 to 499.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Solvan - Menevian510.2 - 499.5Czech Republic F. sp. (57206)