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Knoxiella xinhuaensis

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Knoxitidae

Taxonomy
Knoxiella xinhuaensis was named by Wang (1978).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Knoxiella xinhuaensis Wang p. 287 figs. Pl 2, figs 4a-c
1986Knoxiella xinhuaensis Chen and Bao p. 113 figs. Pl 1, figs 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderKloedenellocopinaScott 1961
superfamilyKloedenelloidea(Ulrich and Bassler 1908)
familyKnoxitidaeEgorov 1950
genusKnoxiella
speciesxinhuaensisWang 1978

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.

Knoxiella xinhuaensis Wang 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
carapace height20.4890.4600.5200.4900.042

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 Kungurian to the top of the Griesbachian or 283.30000 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Jiangsu) Knoxiella xinhuaensis (142184 142185 142186 142187 142188 142189 142190)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guizhou) Knoxiella xinhuaensis (112106 112108)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) Knoxiella xinhuaensis (148502 148511 148512)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Knoxiella xinhuaensis (111980)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guizhou) Knoxiella xinhuaensis (112112)