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Gomphocythere obtusata

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Lymnocytheridae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
G. paucisulcatus, G. payunensis, G. subelliptica
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. expansa, G. angulata

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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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
familyLymnocytheridaeKlie 1938
genusGomphocythereSars 1924
speciesobtusata

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 23.04000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Uganda Gomphocythere obtusata (22440)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Kenya (Nak-Elment.Basin) Gomphocythere obtusata (22503)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Kenya (Nak-Elment.Basin) Gomphocythere obtusata (22502 22504)