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Amphissitidae

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Amphissitinae Knight
1954Amphissitinae Sohn p. 12
1961Amphissitidae Benson et al. p. Q164
1997Amphissitidae Crasquin-Soleau p. 50
2005Amphissitidae Liebau p. 120
2018Amphissitidae Tanaka p. 10

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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
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyKirkbyoidea(Ulrich and Bassler 1906)
familyAmphissitidae(Knight 1928)
familyAmphissitidae(Knight 1928)

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.

Fm. †Amphissitidae Knight 1928
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G. †Amphissites Girty 1910
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†Amphissites bushi Harlton 1933
†Amphissites carinodus Cooper 1957
†Amphissites centronotus Ulrich and Bassler 1906
†Amphissites dattonensis Harlton 1927
†Amphissites gifuensis Tanaka and Yuan 2012
†Amphissites knighti Sohn 1954
†Amphissites miseri Harlton 1933
†Amphissites neocentronotus Becker and Wang 1992
†Amphissites nodosus Roth 1929
†Amphissites rugosus Girty 1910
†Amphissites sosioensis Kozur 1991
†Amphissites wapanuckensis Harlton 1929
G. †Doricranos Hoare and Mapes 2000
G. †Glyptopleura Girty 1910
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†Glyptopleura angulata Girty 1910
†Glyptopleura coryelli Harlton 1931
†Glyptopleura inopinata Girty 1910
†Glyptopleura mugiensis Tanaka and Yuan 2012
†Glyptopleura triserta Harris and Lalicker 1932
G. †Kegelites
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G. †Kullmannissites Becker 1981
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†Kullmannissites pachyspineus Becker and Wang 1992
G. †Neoamphissites Becker and Wang 1992
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†Neoamphissites costatus Becker and Wang 1992
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Invalid names: Datiania kongtongshanensis Yi 1993 [synonym]
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†Parahollinella hungarica Zalanyi 1974
†Parahollinella notabilis Belousova 1965
G. †Permokegelites Becker and Wang 1992
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†Permokegelites beichuanensis Becker and Wang 1992
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†Polytylites diversus Cooper 1941
†Polytylites kitanipponica Ishizaki 1964
†Polytylites simplex Hou 1954
G. †Pseudokegelites Hoare and Mapes 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 399.50000 to 145.06000 Ma

Collections (191 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Russian Federation Amphissites concentricus, Amphissites torguatus, Amphissites sp. 1 (35716 35717 35719 35720)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95USA (Pennsylvania) Amphissites sp. (9518)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95China (Guangxi) Amphissites pulcher (143426)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Czech Republic (Moravia) Amphissites remesi (5767)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31France Amphissites sp., Amphissites tener (38681)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15China (Guangxi) Amphissites sp. B (143422)
Late/Upper Devonian - Visean382.31 - 330.3China (Xinjiang) Amphissites sp. A, Kullmannissites pachyspineus (143447)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Poland Amphissites parvulus (35386 35387 35388 35390 35396) Amphissites sp. (61840)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Poland (Kostomloty) Amphissites parvulus (162211 162212)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Amphissites sp., Amphissitidae indet. (38295 38298 38299 38300 38302) Amphissitidae indet. (38294)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Amphissites sp., Amphissitidae indet. (38304 38306)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Indiana) Amphissites similaris (6734)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Yukon) Amphissites sp. (548)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7China (Guangxi) Amphissites centronotus (143423) Neochilina sp. A (143425)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Russian Federation (Komi) Amphissites centronotus (46576)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7China (Guizhou) Amphissites centronotus (58462)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (California) Amphissites n. sp. aff. A. similaris (225970)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Illinois) Glyptopleura costata (162328)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Amphissites sp. (556 8126)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (California) Glyptopleura sp. (226242)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4Canada (Alberta) Glyptopleura elegantis (62396) Glyptopleura sp. (62386 62388)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Kentucky) Amphissites centronotoides, Amphissites mimicus, Amphissites planoventralis, Amphissites vanniae, Glyptopleura parvacostata, Glyptopleura perbella (2711)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Arkansas) Amphissites rugosus (76148) Amphissites rugosus, Glyptopleura inopinata, Glyptopleura angulata (76118)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Iowa) Polytylites wilsoni (3296)
Chesterian - Alportian335.4 - 321.8USA (Wyoming) Amphissites robertsi (5690) Amphissites robertsi, Glyptopleura multicostata (5710) Glyptopleura multicostata (5689)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (Oklahoma) Amphissites bradfieldi, Glyptopleura warthini, Glyptopleura geisi, Glyptopleura scotti, Polytylites kellettae, Polytylites coryelli, Polytylites levinsoni (5611)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Amphissites marginiferus, Amphissites wapanuckensis (132869)
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Amphissites marginiferus (132877 132906 132919 132928 132965) Amphissites rugosus, Amphissites bushi (132879) Amphissites rugosus, Amphissites marginiferus (132915 132917) Amphissites rugosus, Amphissites marginiferus, Amphissites nodosus (132868 132924) Amphissites sp., Amphissites wapanuckensis, Amphissites miseri (132878)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Texas) Amphissites centronotus, Amphissites dattonensis (210784)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Kentucky) Amphissites rothi (217268 217276)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) Amphissites centronata (214568) Amphissites dattonensis (214573) Glyptopleura costata (214572)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.4Spain Amphissites centronotus (73298)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Ukraine Amphissites rugosus (216039) Amphissites rugosus, Amphissites sp. (216040)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Missouri) Amphissites centronotus (69773)
Kashirian313.8 - 311.46Ukraine Amphissites rugosus, Amphissites sp. (216041)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) Amphissites sp. (8633 8635 8639 8640 8643 8644 8645 8646 8647 8648)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Missouri) Amphissites centronotus (148422 215051) Amphissites girtyi, Amphissites roundyi, Amphissites allerismoides, Amphissites centronotus (215053) Amphissites girtyi, Amphissites roundyi, Amphissites centronotus (215003) Amphissites roundyi (215052)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (Indiana) Amphissites sullivanensis (215554)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Amphissites centronotus (95377 133136) Amphissites dattonensis (133142 133163)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Amphissites ciscoensis (215236)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) Amphissites sp. (94391)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Austria Amphissites centronotus (108504)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Turkey Amphissites sp. (98210)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Japan Permokegelites beichuanensis (197662)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Amphissites centronotus (108223 108230 108237 108241 108244 108297 108298 108299)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Kansas) Amphissites centronotus (95375) Glyptopleura triserta (93781)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Thailand Polytylites sp. (137893 137894)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Canada (British Columbia) Amphissites centronotus, Amphissites carinodus (106669)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Texas) Amphissites centronotus (117948)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Canada (British Columbia) Amphissites centronotus, Amphissites carinodus (106670) Amphissites sp. 1, Polytylites inornatus, Amphissites centronotus, Amphissites carinodus (106673) Amphissites sp. 1, Polytylites sp. 2, Amphissites carinodus, Polytylites diversus (106674) Polytylites inornatus, Polytylites sp. 1, Amphissites centronotus (106671)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Kansas) Amphissites centronotus (110316)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Jiangsu) Amphissites sp. C (143414)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Japan Amphissites gifuensis, Glyptopleura mugiensis (131084)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Hubei) Amphissites sinensis, Amphissites subcentronotus, Polytylites simplex (145990) Amphissites sinensis, Polytylites simplex (145991)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Amphissites knighti, Amphissites centronotus (43517)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Guatemala Glyptopleura coryelli (155568 155572)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation Amphissites tscherdynzevi (197598 197913)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Greece Amphissites sp. (112075)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Thailand Polytylites sp. (137914)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Sichuan) Neoamphissites sp.1 (189439 189441 189444 189446 189461)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Japan Amphissites centronotus, Polytylites kitanipponica (109844)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Turkey Amphissites sp. (98144)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Anhui) Neoamphissites costatus (143415)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Hungary Amphissites suprapermianus (146214) Parahollinella visnyoensis (146215)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Azerbaijan Amphissites notabilis (97229 110668 110670 110676 110677)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran Parahollinella notabilis (155127 155128 155129 155130 155131 155137)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Svalbard and Jan Mayen Amphissites sp. (145694)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Sichuan) Kegelites sp.1 (189473 189474 189484 189486 189488) Permokegelites beichuanensis, Neoamphissites costatus, Amphissites neocentronotus (143434)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Lithuania Glyptopleura sp. (46414)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Italy Amphissites sosioensis (110840)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Amphissites n. sp. 1 (109297)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Israel Amphissites suprapermianus (95762)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Iran Parahollinella sp. 1 (125568) Parahollinella visnyoensis (168916 168919 168927) Polytylites sp. 1 (168926)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Israel Amphissites hungaricus (40950 108993) Amphissites hungaricus, Amphissites suprapermianus (108992) Amphissites suprapermianus (108988)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Azerbaijan Amphissites notabilis (97207)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) Kegelites sichuanensis (148509)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Amphissites sp. 1, Amphissites sp. 2 (132518) Polytylites suboblongus (112012 112091 112097)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Italy Parahollinella visnyoensis (84134 84151)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Fujian) Amphissites neocentronotus (121215) Amphissites neocentronotus, Kegelites datianensis (121291) Kegelites datianensis (121207 121229) Kegelites datianensis, Permokegelites beichuanensis, Neoamphissites costatus (121293) Neoamphissites costatus (121206 121216) Permokegelites beichuanensis (121212) Polytylites magnituberosus (121202 121209 121210 121228) Polytylites magnituberosus, Amphissites neocentronotus (121290) Polytylites magnituberosus, Amphissites neocentronotus, Kegelites datianensis, Permokegelites beichuanensis, Neoamphissites costatus (121292) Polytylites magnituberosus, Neoamphissites costatus (121230)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian152.21 - 145.06USA (Colorado) Glyptopleura sp. (53021)