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Newsomites

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Pachydomellidae

Taxonomy
Newsomites is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pachydomellidae by Becker and Wang (1992); and to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Newsomites Becker and Wang p. 26
2002Newsomites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyIndivisiaceaEgorov 1954
familyPachydomellidaeBerdan and Sohn 1961
genusNewsomites

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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†Newsomites karinae Becker and Wang 1992
†Newsomites subkarinae Becker and Wang 1992
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: Alvarez et al. 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Kungurian or 433.40000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation N. sp. (23772)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0China (Nei Mongol) N. karinae, N. subkarinae (143444) N. sp. A, N. karinae (143445)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation N. sp. (24738)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) N. notabilis (81749)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Russian Federation N. sp. (24737 24774)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) N. notabilis (81750)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) N. notabilis (81790 81797)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Russian Federation N. notabilis (35710 35711 35749)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) N. notabilis (81802)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Russian Federation N. notabilis (35716 35717 35719 35720)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1France (Alsace) N. multicavus (38675)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Guatemala N. sp. (155569 155578)