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Paracedaria

Artiopoda - Llanoaspididae

Taxonomy
Paracedaria was named by Duncan (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-u Sepkoski's reference number: 379]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Llanoaspididae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Paracedaria Duncan
2002Paracedaria Jell and Adrain p. 418
2002Paracedaria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyLlanoaspididaeLochmann 1944
genusParacedariaDuncan 1949

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. †Paracedaria Duncan 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-01-04 05:19:24
Modified: 2010-01-04 07:19:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Dresbachian or 497.00000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dresbachian497.0 - 486.85USA (Wyoming) P. sp. (225)