†Aurikirkbya canyonensis Harlton 1929 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Alternative combination: Kirkbya canyonensis
Belongs to Aurikirkbya according to I. G. Sohn 1950
See also Kellett 1933
Sister taxa: Aurikirkbya alta, Aurikirkbya altalobata, Aurikirkbya auriformis, Aurikirkbya barbarae, Aurikirkbya formula, Aurikirkbya hispanica, Aurikirkbya kellettae, Aurikirkbya kinshozhanensis, Aurikirkbya miyakei, Aurikirkbya subkellettae, Aurikirkbya ventrocallosa, Aurikirkbya wordensis, Aurikirkbya wymani
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (1: Kansas collection)
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Kansas)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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