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Orthobairdia guadalupiana

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiidae

Taxonomy
Bairdia guadalupiana was named by Hamilton (1942). Its type specimen is Wisconsin Univ 22375 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM703c, Old Word Ranch, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian slope limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Orthobairdia guadalupiana by Mette (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. lilinensis, O. xingyangensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Bairdia guadalupiana Hamilton p. 714 figs. Pl 110, fig 5
2010Orthobairdia guadalupiana Mette p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderBairdiocopinaGrundel 1967
superfamilyBairdioidea(Sars 1888)
familyBairdiidaeSars 1888
genusOrthobairdiaSohn 1960
speciesguadalupiana()

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.

†Orthobairdia guadalupiana Hamilton 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
carapace height10.650

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: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 283.30000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Bairdia guadalupiana (type locality: 43517)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Azerbaijan Orthobairdia guadalupiana (110678)