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Nanopsis nanella

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida

Taxonomy
Beyrichia nanella was named by Moberg and Segerberg (1906). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Nanopsis nanella by Henningsmoen (1953), Tinn and Meidla (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Beyrichia nanella Moberg and Segerberg p. 76 figs. pl. 3, figs 27-28
1953Nanopsis nanella Henningsmoen pp. 54 - 55 figs. pl. 1 f. 1
2004Nanopsis nanella Tinn and Meidla pp. 213 - 215 fig. 4A–B

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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
orderHollinocopidaHenningsmoen 1965
suborderHollinocopinaSwartz 1936
superfamilyHollinaceaSwartz 1936
genusNanopsis
speciesnanella(Moberg and Segerberg 1906)

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.

Nanopsis nanella Moberg and Segerberg 1906
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
O. Tinn and T. Meidla 2004Small postplete species. Valve surface smooth, rarely showing slight reticulation. Ventral margin of left valve often bulged near the mid-length. Hinge-line straight, short.
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Varangu or 483.80000 to 482.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Norway (Ovre Oren) Nanopsis nanella (75288)
Varangu483.8 - 482.9Norway (Oslo Asker) Nanopsis nanella (190109)
Varangu483.8 - 482.9Sweden (Oland) Nanopsis nanella (190108)
Varangu - Volkhov483.8 - 469.1Norway (Oslo-Asker) Nanopsis nanella (190110)