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Balticellidae

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Balticellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Balticellidae Schallreuter
1999Balticellidae Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter p. 238
2005Balticellidae Liebau
2011Balticellidae Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter p. 73
2013Balticellidae Mohibullah et al. p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderMetacopinaSylvester-Bradley 1961
familyBalticellidaeSchallreuter 1968
familyBalticellidaeSchallreuter 1968

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. †Balticellidae Schallreuter 1968
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G. †Balticella Thorslund 1940
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Balticella deckeri Harris 1931
G. †Monoceratella Teichert 1937
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Monoceratella bos Henningsmoen 1953
Monoceratella teres Teichert 1937
G. †Stoppex Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter 1999
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Stoppex postpletus Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter 1999
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: base of the Wildernessian to the top of the Juuru or 457.30000 to 439.00000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) Balticella deckeri (23886) Balticella elongata, Monoceratella brevispinata, Balticella deckeri (23885) Leperditella deckeri (162341)
Wildernessian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Monoceratella baffinensis (26962) Monoceratella baffinensis, Monoceratella decorata (26959) Monoceratella baffinensis, Monoceratella decorata, Monoceratella sp. (26966) Monoceratella decorata (26960 26964 26965 26967 26968) Monoceratella sp. (26958)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Oslo) Monoceratella bos (190046)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia Monoceratella edita (172929)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4Greenland Monoceratella mazos (23051)