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Octonaria laevilitata

Ostracoda - Podocopida

Taxonomy
Octonaria laevilitata was named by Kesling and Kilgore (1952) [Illustrated specimens: UMMP 59199-20205, 59230, 59234, 59543, 59683]. It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. bifurcata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Octonaria laevilitata Kesling and Kilgore

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
genusOctonariaJones 1887
specieslaevilitataKesling and Kilgore 1952

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.

†Octonaria laevilitata Kesling and Kilgore 1952
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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: Givetian or 387.95000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Octonaria laevilitata (81857 206972 206973 206974)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Michigan) Octonaria laevilitata (38475)