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Pseudorayella

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Beecherellidae

Taxonomy
Pseudorayella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Bairdiocypridinae by Kozur (1985); to Krausellidae by Olempska (1994); to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); to Cytherideidae by Crasquin and Forel (2010); and to Beecherellidae by Abushik and Evdokimova (2016).

Species
P. hungarica
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. insolita, P. scala

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Pseudorayella Kozur p. 89
1994Pseudorayella Olempska p. 200
2002Pseudorayella Sepkoski
2010Pseudorayella Crasquin and Forel p. 363
2016Pseudorayella Abushik and Evdokimova p. 715

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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
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderBairdiocopinaGrundel 1967
superfamilyBairdioidea(Sars 1888)
familyBeecherellidaeUlrich 1894
genusPseudorayella

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height50.0430.0040.2430.1850.113

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 Rhuddanian to the top of the Changhsingian or 443.10000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6Russian Federation (Siberia) P. insolita (206541)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Russian Federation (Siberia) P. insolita (206347)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Russian Federation P. sp. (24747)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Ukraine P. scala (13873)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Hungary P. hungarica (146201)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Serbia P. hungarica (112043) P. sp. 1 (112049)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) P. hungarica (97900 97909)