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Misszhouia

Artiopoda - Nektaspidida - Naraoiidae

Taxonomy
Misszhouia was named by Chen et al. (1997). Its type is Naraoia longicaudata.

It was assigned to Arachnomorpha by Cotton and Braddy (2003); to Nektaspidida by Lerosey-Aubril et al. (2017); and to Naraoiidae by Mayers et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Misszhouia Chen et al.
2003Misszhouia Cotton and Braddy
2017Misszhouia Lerosey-Aubril et al. p. 8 fig. 6
2019Misszhouia Mayers et al. p. 44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
superclassTrilobitomorpha
orderNektaspidida(Raymond 1920)
familyNaraoiidaeWalcott 1912
genusMisszhouiaChen et al. 1997

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. †Misszhouia Chen et al. 1997
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Misszhouia canadensis Mayers et al. 2019
Misszhouia longicaudata Zhang and Hou 1985
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
B. Mayers et al. 2019Naraoiid nektaspids with the following characters: trunk length/total length ratio: ≥ 0.65; cephalic and trunk margins smooth. (Emended from Zhang et al. 2007.)
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Vision: blindo
Created: 2010-09-28 02:31:16
Modified: 2010-09-28 04:31:16
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Budd 1999, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Drumian or 521.00000 to 500.50000 Ma

Collections (52 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Guizhou) Naraoia longicaudata (86849)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Naraoia longicaudata (68083 86845 86846 86848 86851 90129 90133 90137 90138 90149 90151 90161 90163 90164 90165 90166 90494 90495 96402 96403 96404 96405 96406 96407 96408 96409 96410 96411 96412 96413 96414 96415 96416)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Yunnan) Naraoia longicaudata (132327 132328 132329 132330 194140 194141 194143 194150 194153 194155 194160 194161 194162 194163)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Hubai) M. sp. (219687)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) M. canadensis (234716) M. longicaudata (171308)
Drumian504.5 - 500.5Canada (British Columbia) M. canadensis (236015)