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Ophiosema

Bradoriida

Taxonomy
Ophiosema was named by Opik (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Tojo-u Cm mMid Sepkoski's reference number: 129,131].

It was assigned to Archaeocopida by Bengtson (1992); and to Ostracoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Ophiosema Opik
1992Ophiosema Bengtson p. 1022
2002Ophiosema Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
orderBradoriida(Raymond 1935)
genusOphiosemaOpik 1968

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. †Ophiosema Opik 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:33:41
Modified: 2010-02-05 06:30:11
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available