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Shleesha pinguis

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae

Taxonomy
Kirkbya pinguis was named by Ulrich and Bassler (1906).

It was recombined as Amphissites pinguis by Kellett (1933) and Chen (1958); it was recombined as Shleesha pinguis by Shi and Chen (1987).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Kirkbya pinguis Ulrich and Bassler
1933Amphissites pinguis Kellett p. 94 figs. Pl 15, figs 12-22, 41
1958Amphissites pinguis Chen p. 220 figs. Pl 1, figs 13,14
1978Shleesha latiovata Guan
1987Shleesha pinguis Shi and Chen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyKirkbyoidea(Ulrich and Bassler 1906)
familyKirkbyidaeUlrich and Bassler 1906
genusShleesha
speciespinguis(Ulrich and Bassler 1906)

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.

†Shleesha pinguis Ulrich and Bassler 1906
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Invalid names: Shleesha latiovata Guan 1978 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height60.4550.3200.6400.4600.110

Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-06 00:42:06
Modified: 2010-02-23 22:46:12
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Alvarez et al. 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Morrowan to the top of the Changhsingian or 323.20000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Texas) Shleesha pinguis (236937)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Missouri) Amphissites pinguis (215053)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (132992)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (95377 132990 132991 133137 133138 133141)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Austria Shleesha pinguis (108503)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (95361 95378 95379 110320 110321)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (88235 93781 95375 110315)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Jiangsu) Amphissites pinguis (142173 142174 142175 142181) Shleesha pinguis (142162 142167 142168)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Italy Shleesha pinguis (84133 84134)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Fujian) Shleesha pinguis (121228 121230 121288 121292)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Zhejiang) Shleesha pinguis (117656 117666)