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Schmidtella umbonata

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Schmidtellidae

Taxonomy
Schmidtella umbonata was named by Ulrich (1894). Its type specimen is USNM 41301a and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Easchmidtella umbonata by Swain and Cornell (1987).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. affinis, S. subrotunda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Schmidtella umbonata Ulrich p. 641 figs. pl. 45, figs. 36-38
1982Schmidtella umbonata Warshauer and Berdan pp. H55 - H56 figs. Plate 12, figures 17, 18
1987Easchmidtella umbonata Swain and Cornell p. 102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
orderLeperditellocopidaAbushik 1990
familySchmidtellidaeNeckaja 1966
genusSchmidtellaUlrich 1892
speciesumbonataUlrich 1894

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Schmidtella umbonata Ulrich 1894
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Diagnosis
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