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Shleesha

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Shleesha Yi p. 736
2000Shleesha Hoare and Mapes p. 10
2002Shleesha Sepkoski
2005Shleesha Fohrer and Samankassou p. 325
2010Shleesha Crasquin and Forel p. 334

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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
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyKirkbyoidea(Ulrich and Bassler 1906)
familyKirkbyidaeUlrich and Bassler 1906
genusShleesha

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. †Shleesha
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†Shleesha houae Chen 1958
†Shleesha pinguis Ulrich and Bassler 1906
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Invalid names: Shleesha latiovata Guan 1978 [synonym]
†Shleesha sullivanensis Payne 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
carapace height20.4810.3620.6400.5010.197
shell height10.410----
valve height100.4480.3070.7600.4600.148

Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
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: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008

Age range: base of the Morrowan to the top of the Changhsingian or 323.40000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Texas) S. pinguis (236937)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Missouri) Amphissites pinguis (215053)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (132992)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (95377 132990 132991 133137 133138 133141)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (95361 95378 95379 110320 110321)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Austria S. pinguis (108503)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Fujian) S. sp. (95696)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Kansas) Amphissites pinguis (88235 93781 95375 110315)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Canada (British Columbia) S. sp. 1 (106670 106671)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Jiangsu) Amphissites pinguis (142175 142181) Amphissites pinguis, Amphissites houae (142173 142174) S. houae (142184 142185 142186 142187 142188 143414) S. pinguis (142162 142167 142168)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Anhui) S. houae (143416)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Thailand S. sp. (137903)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) S. sp. (148483)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) S. pinguis (117656 117666) S. sp. 1 (97896) S. sullivanensis (97910)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Italy S. pinguis (84133 84134)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) S. sp. 1 (132515)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Fujian) S. pinguis (121228 121230 121288 121292)