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Megathrix

Taxonomy
Megathrix was named by Yin (1987). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Metazoa by Yao et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Megathrix Yin
2005Megathrix Yao et al. p. 697

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
RankNameAuthor
genusMegathrixYin 1987

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. †Megathrix Yin 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Nemakit-Daldynian or 541.00000 to 530.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nemakit-Daldynian541.0 - 530.0China (Hubei) M. longus (85503)
Nemakit-Daldynian541.0 - 530.0China (Xinjiang) M. longus (85502)