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Tricornidae

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Tricornidae

Taxonomy
Tricornidae was named by Blumenstengel (1965). Its type is Tricornina.

It was corrected as Tricorninidae by Crasquin-Soleau (1997), Liebau (2005).

It was assigned to Palaeocopida by Crasquin-Soleau (1997); to Tricorninoidea by Liebau (2005); and to Cytheroidea by Yuan and Crasquin-Soleau (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Tricornidae Blumenstengel
1997Tricorninidae Crasquin-Soleau p. 60
2005Tricorninidae Liebau p. 121
2007Tricornidae Yuan and Crasquin-Soleau p. 178

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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
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyTricornidaeBlumenstengel 1965
familyTricornidaeBlumenstengel 1965

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. †Tricornidae Blumenstengel 1965
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G. †Bohemina Snajdr 1951
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†Rectospinella australica Ferdinando 2001
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: 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 (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Rectospinella australica (108242 108246 108247 108277 108283 108287 108289 108290)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) Bohemina sp. (97102 97109)