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Munseyella minima

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Pectocytheridae

Taxonomy
Munseyella minima was named by Bertels (1975). Its type specimen is FCEN-LM 847, a carapace (Female carapace), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. africana, M. dunoona, M. hyalokystis, M. modesta, M. punctata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Munseyella minima Bertels p. 116

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
superfamilyCytheraceaBaird 1850
familyPectocytheridaeHanai 1957
genusMunseyellavan Bold 1957
speciesminima

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.

†Munseyella minima Bertels 1975
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. Bertels 1975Munseyella with irregular, sinuous ribs.