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Aechminellidae

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Aechminellidae

Taxonomy
Aechminellidae was named by Sohn. It is not extant. Its type is Aechminella.

It was assigned to Drepanellacea by Benson et al. (1961), Tilman (1984); and to Binodicopina by Liebau (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Aechminellidae Benson et al.
1984Aechminellidae Tilman p. 238
2005Aechminellidae Liebau p. 120

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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)
familyAechminellidaeSohn
familyAechminellidaeSohn

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.

Fm. †Aechminellidae Sohn
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G. †Aechminella Harlton 1933
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Aechminella bella Khivintseva 1969
Aechminella buchanani Harlton 1933
Aechminella trispinosa Harlton 1933
Invalid names: Balantoides [synonym]
G. †Bicornella Coryell and Cuskley 1934
G. †Cornigella Warthin 1930
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Cornigella binoda Kellett 1933
Cornigella immotipedata Kesling 1953
Cornigella parva Kellett 1933
Cornigella pushmatahensis Harlton 1933
Cornigella valosa Khivintseva 1969
G. †Evlanovia Egorov 1950
G. †Mauryella Ulrich and Bassler 1923
G. †Milanovskya Egorov 1953
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: 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 Pridoli to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 422.70000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pridoli - Lochkovian422.7 - 413.02USA (Oklahoma) Bicornella tricornis, Bicornella unicornis (26826)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Cornigella sp. (228293 228294)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31Canada (Ontario) Cornigella immotipedata (210635 210636)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Balantoides trilobata, Cornigella immotipedata (81857 206972 206973 206974)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Michigan) Balantoides trilobata, Cornigella immotipedata (38475 38476)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31France Aechminella brauni (38681 38683)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15China (Hunan) Evlanovia sp. (40953)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5USA (Nevada) Mauryella sp. A (158171)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Tennessee) Mauryella mammillata (6916 6917)
Chesterian - Alportian335.4 - 321.8USA (Wyoming) Balantoides quadrilobatus (5689 5710)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Aechminella buchanani (132869)
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Aechminella trispinosa (132878) Cornigella pushmatahensis (132874)
Atokan318.6 - 312.8USA (Colorado) Mauryella sp. (275969)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Kansas) Cornigella binoda (110321)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Kansas) Cornigella binoda (110318)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Kansas) Cornigella parva (110316) Cornigella parva, Cornigella binoda (110314)
Kungurian - Roadian283.3 - 266.9Thailand Aechminellidae indet. (164537)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation (Orenburg) Aechminella bella (123685 123686) Cornigella valosa (123684 123687 123688)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Cornigella permiana (46425)