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Eumiraculum mettei

Ostracoda

Taxonomy
Eumiraculum mettei was named by Gliwa (2020). Its type specimen is ECO112, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AVn003, Aras Valley section, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Ali Bashi Formation of Iran.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Eumiraculum mettei Gliwa p. 1019 figs. 15Q-U, 16, 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
genusEumiraculum
speciesmettei

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.

Eumiraculum mettei Gliwa 2020
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height20.3100.3000.3200.3100.014

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 Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran Microcheilinella sp. (155127 155131 155134 155137)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Iran Eumiraculum mettei (220229 220230 220233 220237 type locality: 220241) Microcheilinella sp. (155144)