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Acanthoscapha bogschi

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Beecherellidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoscapha bogschi was named by Kozur (1970). Its type specimen is Bergakademie Freiberg 116/1274, a valve (right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Forráshegy, Felsõörs, which is in an Illyrian carbonate limestone in the Felsõörs Formation of Hungary.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Acanthoscapha bogschi Kozur p. 391 figs. Pl 2, figs 1, 3-5
2013Acanthoscapha bogschi Sebe et al. figs. Pl 3, fig 17

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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
genusAcanthoscaphaUlrich and Bassler 1923
speciesbogschi

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.

Acanthoscapha bogschi Kozur 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height40.7730.5700.9500.8200.187
valve height40.4520.4300.4900.4450.026

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: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aegean to the top of the Illyrian or 246.70000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Romania Acanthoscapha bogschi (154986 154989 154990 154992 154993 154997 154999)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Romania Acanthoscapha bogschi (48608 48635 48637)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Romania Acanthoscapha bogschi (155004)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Hungary Acanthoscapha bogschi (type locality: 135823)