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Praepilatina texanus

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae

Taxonomy
Bythocypris texanus was named by Harlton (1929).

It was recombined as Silenites texanus by Shi and Chen (1987); it was recombined as Praepilatina texanus by Crasquin-Soleau (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Bythocypris texanus Harlton
1987Silenites texanus Shi and Chen p. 63 figs. Pl 16, figs 16-19
1997Praepilatina texanus Crasquin-Soleau p. 64 figs. Pl 5, fig 8

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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
superfamilyBairdiocypridoidea(Shaver 1961)
familyBairdiocyprididaeShaver 1961
genusPraepilatinaPolenova 1970
speciestexanus(Harlton 1929)

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.

†Praepilatina texanus Harlton 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
carapace height10.480

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: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) Silenites texanus (117575 117590 117595 117596 117597 117598 117601 117641 117642 117647 117648 117653 117665 117669 117673)