Knightina texana Harlton 1928 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Knightinidae

Alternative combination: Kirkbya texana

Belongs to Knightina according to B. Kellett 1933

See also Melnyk and Maddocks 1988

Sister taxa: Knightina ampla, Knightina bassleri, Knightina bullaensis, Knightina fildari, Knightina harltoni, Knightina hongfui, Knightina hungarica, Knightina incurva, Knightina macknighti, Knightina multicarinata, Knightina reticulata, Knightina ultima, Knightina unnoda

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (8: Kansas collections)

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Kansas, Texas)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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