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Isochilina

Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Isochilinidae

Taxonomy
Leperditia (Isochilina) was named by Jones (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-u O Cara-u Sepkoski's reference number: 855]. It is the type subgenus of Isochilinidae, Isochilinoidea.

It was reranked as Isochilina by Swartz (1949), Benson et al. (1961), Berdan (1984), Berdan (1984), Sepkoski (2002), Liebau (2005).

It was assigned to Leperditia by Hall (1871); to Isochilininae by Swartz (1949); to Leperditicopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Isochilinidae by Benson et al. (1961), Berdan (1984), Berdan (1984), Liebau (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Leperditia (Isochilina) Jones
1871Leperditia (Isochilina) Hall
1949Isochilina Swartz p. 321
1961Isochilina Benson et al.
1984Isochilina Berdan p. J25
2002Isochilina Sepkoski
2005Isochilina Liebau p. 122

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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
subclassMyodocopaSars 1866
orderLeperditicopidaScott 1961
suborderIsochilinocopinaAbushik 1990
superfamilyIsochilinoideaAbushik 1990
familyIsochilinidae()
genusIsochilina(Jones 1858)

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. †Isochilina Jones 1858
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Isochilina variana Cullison 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2010-02-05 05:02:58
Modified: 2010-09-27 14:12:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008

Age range: base of the Floian to the top of the Lochkovian or 477.10000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (64 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Ordovician486.85 - 471.3USA (New York) I. sp. (290)
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Missouri) I. variana (75553 75554)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Canada (Newfoundland) I. sp. (195748)
Rangerian471.3 - 470.3USA (Nevada) I. sp. (297 104453)
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2Argentina I. sp. (9031)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) I. ottawa (172355) I. ottawa, I. amiana (172362)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3Canada (Ontario) I. amiana (172201)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (New York) I. labrosa (172321)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Virginia) I. sp. (6984)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Nevada) I. sp. (104455 104476 104523)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Oklahoma) I. bulbosa (162342)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) I. sp. (102252)
Chazyan - Blackriveran471.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) I. sp. (6989)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Virginia) I. armata (34247 34248 34249 34250 34251 34252 34268 34277 34279 34281 34324 34326 34327 34328) I. sp. (34214 34215 34216 34217 34218)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Georgia) I. sp. (32578 32579 32580 32581 32583 32585 32586)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Ontario) I. sp. (26174)
Franklinian - Edenian457.3 - 450.2USA (Tennessee) I. ampla (5371)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) I. gregaria (24631)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) I. ampla (5361) I. jonesi, I. columbiana (5359)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) I. sp. (34339 34340 34341 34342 34343 34344)
Wildernessian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) I. gregaria (102268)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) I. ampla (34555)
Chatfieldian - Edenian453.8 - 450.2Canada (Nunavut) I. convexa (24116)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) I. sp. (374)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Michigan) I. sp. (532)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (New York) I. sp. (443)
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Alaska) I. sp. (111898)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Canada (Northwest Territories) I. sp. (188866)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Norway I. sp. (26929)