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Caudites

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae

Taxonomy
Caudites was named by Coryell and Fields (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Orioninini by Hazel (1983); and to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. paraasymmetricus
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. medialis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Caudites Coryell and Fields
1983Caudites Hazel p. 99
2002Caudites Sepkoski

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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
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
superfamilyTrachyleberidoideaLiebau 2005
familyHemicytheridae(Puri 1953)
tribeOrionininiPuri 1974
genusCauditesCoryell and Fields 1937

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. Caudites Coryell and Fields 1937
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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: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-05 02:00:00
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:16:56
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Holocene or 27.30000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Puerto Rico C. sp. (94194)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Cuba (Sancti Spiritus) C. sp. (31183)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colón) C. medialis (93909)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece C. calceolatus (138312 138334)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Colombia (Atlántico) C. medialis (93901 93904 93908) C. nipeensis (93907) C. nipeensis, C. medialis (93900 93905 93906)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) C. paraasymmetricus (52582)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama C. nipeensis (91912)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117India (Gujarat) C. sp. (80599)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India C. sp. (76319)