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Cornigella pushmatahensis

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Aechminellidae

Taxonomy
Cornigella pushmatahensis was named by Harlton (1933). Its type specimen is USNM 85543 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Johns Valley Shale, Ouachita Mountains loc. 6, which is in a Pennsylvanian marine shale in the Johns Valley Formation of Oklahoma.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by P. Vazquez (authorized by M. Clapham) on 2012-08-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Cornigella pushmatahensis Harlton p. 19 figs. pl. 7, fig. 2

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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
genusCornigellaWarthin 1930
speciespushmatahensis

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.

Cornigella pushmatahensis Harlton 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marinec
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: Early/Lower Pennsylvanian or 323.40000 to 315.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Cornigella pushmatahensis (type locality: 132874)