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Callicythere balvanyseptentrioensis

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocytheridae

Taxonomy
Callicythere balvanyseptentrioensis was named by Forel (2013). Its type specimen is UPMC P6M2900, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bálvany North 08BAN62, which is in a Griesbachian carbonate marl in the Gerennavar Formation of Hungary.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. postiangulata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Callicythere balvanyseptentrioensis Forel p. 210 figs. 17, 18A-H

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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
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyBythocytheridaeSars 1928
genusCallicythere
speciesbalvanyseptentrioensis

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
No measurements are available
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 Changhsingian to the top of the Griesbachian or 254.14000 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Hungary Callicythere balvanyseptentrioensis (140058 140060 140067)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Hungary Callicythere balvanyseptentrioensis (140069 type locality: 140070 140071 140072 140075 140076)