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Rectobairdia firmata

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiidae

Taxonomy
Rectobairdia firmata was named by Chen (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. confragosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Rectobairdia firmata Chen
1987Rectobairdia firmata Shi and Chen p. 42 figs. Pl 5, figs 19,20
2008Rectobairdia firmata Chitnarin et al. p. 350 figs. 5.11,5.14,5.15,5.17-5.19

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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
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderBairdiocopinaGrundel 1967
superfamilyBairdioidea(Sars 1888)
familyBairdiidaeSars 1888
genusRectobairdia
speciesfirmataChen 1982

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.

†Rectobairdia firmata Chen 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
carapace height30.3980.3280.5700.3380.137
valve height50.6370.5050.7450.6300.094

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: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Changhsingian or 283.30000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Fujian) Rectobairdia firmata (95704 95705)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Thailand Rectobairdia firmata (87204 87205)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Israel Rectobairdia firmata (95762)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) Rectobairdia firmata (117575 117597)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Israel Rectobairdia firmata (108988 108991 108992)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Fujian) Rectobairdia firmata (121228 121230 121291)