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Scaldianella

Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae

Taxonomy
Scaldianella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Palaeocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cavellinidae by Abushik and Evdokimova (2016).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Scaldianella Sepkoski
2016Scaldianella Abushik and Evdokimova p. 710

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPlatycopidaSars 1866
suborderPlatycopinaSars 1866
superfamilyCavellinoideaEgorov 1950
familyCavellinidaeEgorov 1950
genusScaldianella

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
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: suspension feedero
Vision: blindo
Created: 2010-02-05 01:56:31
Modified: 2011-06-14 02:59:51
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ludfordian to the top of the Pridoli or 425.00000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Ukraine S. simplex (23356)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Ukraine S. simplex (23427)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Germany S. personata, S. bisulcata, S. simplex (13836)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7United Kingdom (England) S. simplex (8310 8311 8312 8313 8314 8315 8316 8320 8322 8325)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Germany S. simpilex (13837)