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Pseudacanthoscapha

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Geroiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Pseudacanthoscapha Kozur p. 110
2008Pseudacanthoscapha Crasquin p. 250
2010Pseudacanthoscapha Crasquin et al. p. 362

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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
suborderBairdiocopinaGrundel 1967
superfamilyBairdioidea(Sars 1888)
familyGeroiidae(Grundel 1962)
genusPseudacanthoscapha

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.

G. †Pseudacanthoscapha Kozur 1985
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Invalid names: Pseudacanthoscapha beckeri Kozur 1985 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
carapace height70.3810.2900.5500.3600.113
valve height20.4290.4000.4600.4300.042

Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-05 02:00:00
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:16:56
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Changhsingian or 293.52000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Thailand P. sp. (223958)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Hungary P. beckeri (146176)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Greece Acratia striatula (112080)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran P. beckeri (155127)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Italy P. striatula (84151)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) Acratia striatula (117596 117597 117598 117619 117627 117628 117659 117664 117667 117668 117670 117673) P. striatula (97896)