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Amphissites (Amphissites) suprapermianus

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae

Taxonomy
Amphissites suprapermianus was named by Kozur (1985). Its type specimen is P 1436/Ko 1980 I-90 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mihalovits quarry, sample Bükk 134/1980, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Nagyvisnyo Formation of Hungary.

It was recombined as Amphissites (Amphissites) suprapermianus by Gerry and Honigstein (1987) and Honigstein and Rosenfeld (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Amphissites suprapermianus Kozur p. 30 figs. Pl 6, fig 7
1987Amphissites (Amphissites) suprapermianus Gerry and Honigstein p. 203 figs. Pl 2, figs 32,33
2005Amphissites (Amphissites) suprapermianus Honigstein and Rosenfeld p. 418 figs. Pl 3, figs 6,7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyKirkbyoidea(Ulrich and Bassler 1906)
familyAmphissitidae(Knight 1928)
genusAmphissites
subgenusAmphissitesGirty 1910
speciessuprapermianus()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height20.3100.2400.4000.3200.113

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 Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Hungary Amphissites suprapermianus (146214)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Israel Amphissites suprapermianus (95762)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Israel Amphissites suprapermianus (108988 108992)