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Oepikelloidea

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida

Taxonomy
Oepikellacea was named by Jaanusson (1957). Its type is Oepikellidae.

It was corrected as Oepikelloidea by Yuan and Crasquin-Soleau (2007).

It was assigned to Beyrichicopina by Benson et al. (1961), Yuan and Crasquin-Soleau (2007).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Oepikellacea Jaanusson
1961Oepikellacea Benson et al. p. Q169
2007Oepikelloidea Yuan and Crasquin-Soleau p. 173

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyOepikelloidea(Jaanusson 1957)
superfamilyOepikelloidea(Jaanusson 1957)

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.

Superfm. †Oepikelloidea Jaanusson 1957
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Fm. †Pribylitidae Pokorny 1958
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G. †Mirochilina Boucek 1936
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: Alvarez et al. 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ashgill to the top of the Kungurian or 449.50000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia Mirochilina jonesiana (3863)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia Mirochilina jonesiana (3865)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Oepikellacea sp. (24566)
Alexandrian443.1 - 438.1Canada (Québec) Oepikellacea sp. (24582 24830)
Ontarian439.4 - 432.9Canada (Québec) Oepikellacea sp. (24597)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (New York) Microchilina sp. (471)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Czechia Mirochilina jarovensis (14045 14073 14157) Mirochilina jonesiana (14043)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31France Pribylitidae indet. (38681)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Guatemala Pribylitidae indet. (155573)