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Comptaluta

Bradoriida - Comptalutidae

Taxonomy
Comptaluta was named by Opik (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Tojo-u Cm mMid Sepkoski's reference number: 129,131]. It is the type genus of Comptalutidae, Comptalutinae.

It was assigned to Archaeocopida by Bengtson (1992); to Ostracoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Comptalutinae by Jones and Laurie (2006); and to Arthropoda by Bambach et al. (2007).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Comptaluta Opik
1992Comptaluta Bengtson p. 1022
2002Comptaluta Sepkoski
2006Comptaluta Jones and Laurie p. 211
2007Comptaluta Bambach et al. p. S78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
orderBradoriida(Raymond 1935)
familyComptalutidaeOpik 1968
subfamilyComptalutinaeOpik 1968
genusComptalutaOpik 1968

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.

G. †Comptaluta Opik 1968
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Comptaluta inflata Chang 1974
Comptaluta kailiensis Peng et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:33:41
Modified: 2010-02-05 06:30:11
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Duyunian or 521.00000 to 506.50000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) C. inflata (90126 90162) C. leshanensis (90133 90135 90136 90137) C. leshanensis, C. inflata (90161)
Duyunian514.5 - 506.5China (Guizhou) C. kailiensis, C. inflata (88777 99643 99644 237148)
Stage 4514.5 - 506.5China (Hunan) C. inflata (277901)