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Kirkbyella (Berdanella) stewartae

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyellidae

Taxonomy
Kirkbyella (Berdanella) stewartae was named by Sohn (1961) [Illustrated specimens: UMMP 59158, 59159, 59160, 59161, 59419]. It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. tora, K. delicata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Kirkbyella (Berdanella) stewartae Sohn
1984Kirkbyella (Berdanella) stewartae Tilman p. 248

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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
superfamilyKirkbyelloideaSohn 1961
familyKirkbyellidaeSohn 1961
genusKirkbyellaCoryell and Booth 1933
subgenusBerdanellaSohn 1961
speciesstewartaeSohn 1961

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: 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: Givetian or 387.95000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Kirkbyella stewartae (228292 228293 228294)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Kirkbyella stewartae (81857 206972 206973 206974)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Michigan) Kirkbyella stewartae (38475 38476)