Orthobairdia meishanensis Chen 1987 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiidae

Full reference: D. Q. Chen. 1987. Taxonomic names, in The Changhsingian ostracodes from Meishan, Changxing, Zhejiang. Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Systemic Boundaries in China: Permian and Triassic Boundary 1:23-80

Belongs to Orthobairdia according to D. Q. Chen 1987

Sister taxa: Orthobairdia capuliformis, Orthobairdia cestriensis, Orthobairdia exilimarginata, Orthobairdia guadalupiana, Orthobairdia insolens, Orthobairdia jeanlouisi, Orthobairdia lemairei, Orthobairdia ponderosa, Orthobairdia texana, Orthobairdia vanganensis

Type specimen: NIGP 91684. Its type locality is Meishan Ostracod Sample 30, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Permian of China (17 collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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