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Tropidiana

Bradoriida - Indianidae

Taxonomy
Tropidiana was named by Opik (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Tojo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 129,131].

It was assigned to Archaeocopida by Bengtson (1992); to Ostracoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Indianidae by Jones and Laurie (2006).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Tropidiana Opik
1992Tropidiana Bengtson p. 1022
2002Tropidiana Sepkoski
2006Tropidiana Jones and Laurie p. 207

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
orderBradoriida(Raymond 1935)
familyIndianidae
genusTropidianaOpik 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. †Tropidiana Opik 1968
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Tropidiana cirrata Opik 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10f
Spines: nonef
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-02-25 14:55:50
Modified: 2009-02-25 16:55:50
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Benson et al. 1961
Collections
No collection or age range data are available