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Zanclodesmus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)294472https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=294472
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Myriapoda : Archidesmida : Zanclodesmidae : Zanclodesmus
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda
-DignathaTiegs 1947
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassChilognatha
infraclassHelminthomorpha
superorderArchipolypoda
orderArchidesmidaWilson and Anderson 2004
familyZanclodesmidaeWilson et al. 2005
genusZanclodesmusWilson et al. 2005
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Zanclodesmusgenusbelongs to Zanclodesmidaestated with evidenceWilson et al., 2005
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance383 - 372 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance383 - 372 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. M. Wilson, E. B. Daeschler, and S. Desbiens. 2005. New flat-backed archipolypodan millipedes from the Upper Devonian of North America. Journal of Paleontology 79:738-744

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Zanclodesmus willetti
species
listed (PBDB)1383 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
383 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2005Zanclodesmus Wilson et al. p. 743

References

Wilson H. M., Daeschler E. B., et al (2005) New flat-backed archipolypodan millipedes from the Upper Devonian of North America, Journal of Paleontology 79, 738-744
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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