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Bolbozoidae

Ostracoda - Cypridinida - Bolbozoidae

Taxonomy
Bolbozoidae was named by Boucek (1936). Its type is Bolbozoe.

It was assigned to Entomozoacea by Benson et al. (1961); to Bolbozoacea by Siveter (1999); and to Bolbozooidea by Liebau (2005).

Subtaxa
Bolbozoe (type genus), Entomozoe (syn. Entomis)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Bolbozoidae Boucek p. 62
1961Bolbozoidae Benson et al. p. Q395
1999Bolbozoidae Siveter p. 9
2005Bolbozoidae Liebau p. 121

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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
superorderMyodocopomorpha(Kozur 1972)
orderCypridinidaSkogsberg 1920
superfamilyBolbozooidea(Boucek 1936)
familyBolbozoidaeBoucek 1936
familyBolbozoidaeBoucek 1936

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.

Fm. †Bolbozoidae Boucek 1936
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G. †Bolbozoe Barrande 1872
G. †Entomozoe Pribyl 1950
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Invalid names: Entomis Jones 1861 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-04 06:54:01
Modified: 2011-06-14 02:59:32
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Wordian or 438.60000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Greenland Entomozoe tuberosa (23048)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Australia (Australian Capital Territory) Bolbozoe sp. (25679)
Wenlock - Pridoli432.9 - 419.62Italy (Sardinia) Bolbozoe sp., Entomozoe sp. (26163)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Australia (Australian Capital Territory) Bolbozoe sp. (25680)
Gorstian - Ludfordian426.7 - 422.7Italy (Sardinia) Bolbozoe bohemica, Entomis migrans (26181)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Germany (Hessen) Entomozoe migrans (38717)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7France Entomis migrans (26110)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62France Bolbozoe sp. (26120)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia Bolbozoe bohemica, Entomis migrans (14033 14191 14192) Entomis migrans (14166) Entomozoe migrans (14074)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Italy (Sardinia) Bolbozoe bohemica, Entomis migrans, Entomis lamarmorai, Entomis ichnusae, Entomis meneghini (26160)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Italy Bolbozoe bohemica, Entomis migrans, Entomis meneghini (26127)
Ludfordian - Helderbergian425.0 - 393.47Italy (Sardinia) Bolbozoe sp., Entomis parvula, Entomis meneghini (26159)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Italy (Sardinia) Bolbozoe sp. (26173 26185 26187)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Russian Federation Entomozoe sp. (24766)
Pridoli - Helderbergian422.7 - 393.47Italy (Sardinia) Bolbozoe sp. (26165)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany Entomozoe sp. (616)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Morocco Entomozoe fragilis (27059)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Alaska) Entomis pelagica (111901)
Givetian - Frasnian387.95 - 372.15Spain (Palencia) Entomozoe pseudorichterina, Entomozoe tenera (40356)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Poland Entomozoe pseudophthalma (35397) Entomozoe tenera (35393)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15China Entomozoe sp. (162318 162319 162320 162322)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5China Entomozoe sp. (162323 162324 162325 162326)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4Canada (Alberta) Entomis sp. (62396)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Entomis polita, Entomis aequilobata (108972)