Bollia Jones and Holl 1886 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Bolliidae

Parent taxon: Bolliidae according to J.R. Tilman 1984

See also Benson et al. 1961, Henningsmoen 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bichilina, Derima, Dicranella, Jonesites, Klimphores, Maratia, Parenthatia, Quasibollia, Rimabollia, Scanipisthia, Solleikope, Stictobollia, Tetrastorthynx, Tmemolophus, Ulrichia, Warthinia, Xystinotus

Subtaxa: Bollia accentuata Bollia aequitivelata Bollia disjuncta Bollia duplex Bollia obesa Bollia rockhousensis Bollia stewartae Bollia uniflexa

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Type: Bollia uniflexa

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Nunavut collection), Germany (1), Morocco (3), United States (21: New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)

• Silurian of Brazil (1), United States (4: Georgia, Maryland, West Virginia)

• Dobrotivian of France (1), Morocco (1), Portugal (2)

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Nunavut), China (1), the Czech Republic (1), Latvia (1), Norway (3), United States (27: Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio)

Total: 69 collections including 92 occurrences

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