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Knoxiella

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Knoxitidae

Taxonomy
Knoxiella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Knoxitidae by Crasquin (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Knoxiella Sepkoski
2008Knoxiella Crasquin p. 240

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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
suborderKloedenellocopinaScott 1961
superfamilyKloedenelloidea(Ulrich and Bassler 1908)
familyKnoxitidaeEgorov 1950
genusKnoxiella

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. †Knoxiella
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Knoxiella infirma Shi 1982
Knoxiella oblonga Wang 1978
Knoxiella rutkowskiae Kesling and Chilman 1978
Knoxiella truncata Kesling and Chilman 1978
Knoxiella vardarensis Crasquin 2010
Knoxiella ventrospinosa Crasquin 2008
Knoxiella xinhuaensis Wang 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
carapace height70.4120.3000.5200.4500.087
shell height40.4510.3000.8500.4050.247
valve height120.3440.1900.4900.3700.082

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: Alvarez et al. 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Griesbachian or 419.62000 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (77 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation K. sp. (23646)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Canada (Northern Territories) K. sp. (233061)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Saudi Arabia K. sp. (80262)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Michigan) K. rutkowskiae, K. truncata (38475 38476)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31France K. sp. 1 (38681 38683)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31China K. sichuanensis (235938)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) K. rutkowskiae, K. truncata (81857 206972 206973 206974)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) K. reticulata (76103)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Poland K. sp. (35392 35401)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5USA (Nevada) K. sp. (158171) K. sp. A (158153)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7China (Guizhou) K. sp. (58462)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Greece K. oblonga (112051)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Thailand K. sp. 2 (137897)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Canada (British Columbia) Geisina infirma (106671)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Jiangsu) K. xinhuaensis (142184 142185 142186 142187 142188 142189 142190)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Fujian) K. subovata (95705 95706 95707)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Thailand K. sp. 2 (137901)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Türkiye K. infirma (47801 47905)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Thailand K. sp. 1 (137922)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Greece K. oblonga (112076)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Sichuan) K. sp.1 (189467)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guizhou) K. langdaiensis, K. xinhuaensis (112106) K. suboblonga (112115) K. subovata (112100) K. xinhuaensis (112108)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Sichuan) K. sp.2 (189472)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Italy K. ventrospinosa (84130 84152 87163 87165 87166 87192 87193)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) K. langdaiensis, K. subovata (98029) K. langdaiensis, K. xinhuaensis (111980) K. subovata (112017)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Saudi Arabia K. infirma (87277 87282)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) K. englundi (148500) K. sp. (148481 148483 148510) K. xinhuaensis (148502 148511 148512)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) K. infirma (97919 117588 117590 117592 117595 117596 117597 117598 117601 117625 117671)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Serbia K. vardarensis (112044 112046 112049)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guizhou) K. subovata, K. langdaiensis, K. xinhuaensis (112112)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Saudi Arabia K. suboblonga (87279)