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Leperditia alta

Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
L. baltica, L. bivia, L. caecigena, L. canadensis, L. glabra, L. limatula, L. manitoulinensis, L. nana, L. punctulifera, L. rotundata
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. balthica, L. caeca, L. elongata, L. fabulites, L. hisingeri, L. phaseola, L. scalaris, L. tyraica, L. ulrichi

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassMyodocopaSars 1866
orderLeperditicopidaScott 1961
suborderLeperditicopinaPokorny 1953
superfamilyLeperditioideaJones 1856
familyLeperditiidaeJones 1856
genusLeperditiaRouault 1851
speciesalta

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 Ludfordian to the top of the Lochkovian or 425.00000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (New York) Leperditia alta (10454)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (West Virginia) Leperditia alta (41141 41157 41159 41174 41176 41627 41630 41632 41633 41634 41635 41636 41637 41638 41713 41714 41716 41720 41722 41723 41724 41725 41726 41727 41728 41729 41731 41732 41736 41737)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (Maryland) Leperditia alta (41131 41139 41140 41142 41144 41145 41146 41147 41148 41149 41151 41152 41153 41154 41155 41166 41167 41168 41169 41171 41642 41644 41646 41647 41708 41709 41710 41711)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Maryland) Leperditia alta (41137)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (New York) Leperditia alta (491)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (New York) Leperditia alta (76756 76851)