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Entomis polita

Ostracoda - Cypridinida - Bolbozoidae

Taxonomy
Entomis polita was named by Gemmellaro (1890). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare tenero, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. ichnusae, E. lamarmorai, E. meneghini, E. migrans, E. parvula, E. pelagica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Entomis polita Gemmellaro p. 38 figs. Pl 5, figs 21-23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
superorderMyodocopomorpha(Kozur 1972)
orderCypridinidaSkogsberg 1920
superfamilyBolbozooidea(Boucek 1936)
familyBolbozoidaeBoucek 1936
genusEntomisPribyl 1950
speciespolita

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.

†Entomis polita Gemmellaro 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-04 06:54:01
Modified: 2011-06-14 02:59:32
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Entomis polita (type locality: 108972)