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Maratia

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Bolliidae

Taxonomy
Maratia was named by Kay (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-m]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Bolliidae by Benson et al. (1961); and to Palaeocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by L. Villier on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Maratia Kay
1961Maratia Benson et al.
2002Maratia Sepkoski

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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
orderBeyrichicopida(Pokorný 1954)
suborderBinodicopina(Schallreuter 1972)
familyBolliidaeBoucek 1936
genusMaratiaKay 1940

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. †Maratia Kay 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Alvarez et al. 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Rocklandian or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Iowa) M. sp., M. mara (23214 23215)
Kirkfieldian - Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) M. sp., M. mara, M. micula (23177)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Iowa) M. sp. (23203 23207)
Rocklandian - Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) M. mara (23124) M. mara, M. micula (23148) M. sp., M. mara (23174)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Iowa) M. sp., M. mara, M. micula (23217 23219)