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Yukonides lacrinus

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Yukoniidae

Taxonomy
Yukonides lacrinus was named by Fritz (1972). Its type specimen is GSC 27278, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sekwi Formation - collection 73034, which is in a Cambrian marine limestone in the Sekwi Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Yukonides lacrinus Fritz p. 10 figs. Pl. 8, figs. 1-2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
orderAgnostidaSalter 1864
suborderEodiscina
familyYukoniidaeZhang 1980
genusYukonidesFritz 1972
specieslacrinus

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.

†Yukonides lacrinus Fritz 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Created: 2004-02-29 09:55:43
Modified: 2018-11-10 16:55:31
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Cambrian or 538.80000 to 506.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Yukonides lacrinus (type locality: 156150 156152 156157 156158)