Knoxiella (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Platycopida - Knoxitidae

Parent taxon: Knoxitidae according to S. Crasquin 2008

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Geffenina, Geisina, Glyptopleurina, Kloedcytherella, Langdaia, Sargentina, Hypotetragona, Pseudoleperditia, Knoxites

Subtaxa: Knoxiella infirma Knoxiella oblonga Knoxiella rutkowskiae Knoxiella truncata Knoxiella vardarensis Knoxiella ventrospinosa Knoxiella xinhuaensis

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (1 collection), Saudi Arabia (1)

• Permian of Canada (1: British Columbia), China (37), Greece (2), Italy (7), Saudi Arabia (2), Serbia and Montenegro (3), Thailand (3), Turkey (2)

• Carboniferous of China (1)

• Devonian of Canada (1: Northern Territories), France (2), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1), Saudi Arabia (1), United States (8: Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio)

Total: 75 collections including 86 occurrences

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