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Paradamesella nobilis

Artiopoda - Lichida - Damesellidae

Taxonomy
Paradamesella nobilis was named by Lu and Lin (1989). It is not extant. Its type locality is Yangliugang Hill II, bed 13, which is in a Wangcunian/Guzhangian carbonate limestone/shale in the Yangliugang Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Paradamesella nobilis Lu and Lin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
superfamilyDameselloideaKobayashi 1935
familyDamesellidaeKobayashi 1935
genusParadamesellaYang 1977
speciesnobilis

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.

Paradamesella nobilis Lu and Lin 1989
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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: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-15 22:38:19
Modified: 2009-12-16 00:38:19
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Guzhangian or 500.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wangcunian - Guzhangian504.5 - 497.0China (Zhejiang) Paradamesella nobilis (type locality: 125541)
Guzhangian500.5 - 497.0China (Hunan) Paradamesella nobilis (49174)