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Carinaknightina zhenfengensis

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Knightinidae

Taxonomy
Carinaknightina zhenfengensis was named by Hao (1992).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2011-11-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Carinaknightina zhenfengensis Hao p. 40 figs. Pl 1, figs 10-12,17
2004Carinaknightina zhenfengensis Yi p. 563 figs. Pl 2, fig 6

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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
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyKirkbyoidea(Ulrich and Bassler 1906)
familyKnightinidaeSohn 1970
genusCarinaknightina
specieszhenfengensisHao 1992

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 height30.2740.2500.3000.2730.025

Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marinec
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 Changhsingian to the top of the Dienerian or 254.14000 to 249.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Iran Carinaknightina zhenfengensis (168919)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Fujian) Carinaknightina zhenfengensis (121220)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Pakistan Carinaknightina carinata (117951)