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Kootenichela

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)271151https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=271151
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Megacheira : Kootenichelidae : Kootenichela
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassProschizoramiaHou and Bergström 1997
classMegacheiraHou and Bergström 1997
familyKootenichelidaeLegg 2013
genusKootenichelaLegg 2013
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Kootenichelagenusbelongs to Kootenichelidaestated with evidenceLegg, 2013
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance513 - 499 Ma
Cambrian
Last Recorded Appearance513 - 499 Ma
Cambrian
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)D. Legg. 2013. Multi-segmented arthropods from the Middle Cambrian of British Columbia(Canada). Journal of Paleontology 87(3):493-501

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Kootenichela deppi
species
listed (PBDB)1513 Ma
Cambrian
513 Ma
Cambrian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2013Kootenichela Legg

References

Legg D. (2013) Multi-segmented arthropods from the Middle Cambrian of British Columbia(Canada), Journal of Paleontology 87 3, 493-501
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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