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Neuquenocypris (Alleniella) tenuipunctata

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Ilyocyprididae

Taxonomy
Neuquenocypris (Alleniella) tenuipunctata was named by Musacchio and Simeoni (1991). Its type specimen is Ba-G-CM 92/1, a carapace (Complete caparace), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Neuquenocypris (Alleniella).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Neuquenocypris (Alleniella) tenuipunctata Musacchio and Simeoni pp. 370-371

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderCypridocopinaJones 1901
superfamilyCypridoidea(Baird 1845)
familyIlyocyprididaeKaufmann 1900
subfamilyIlyocypridinaeKaufmann 1900
genusNeuquenocyprisMusacchio 1973
subgenusAlleniella
speciestenuipunctata

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.

Neuquenocypris (Alleniella) tenuipunctata Musacchio and Simeoni 1991
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. A. Musacchio and M. Simeoni 1991"Kidney-shaped" carapace of Neuquenocypris (Alleniella) n. subg., with surface weakly ornamented by feeble but well-distributed punctuations; additional papillae and/or little pustules, mainly placed in the anterior part.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: freshwatersuperf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 09:59:44
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:59:44
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available