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Hermanites huantraicoensis

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae

Taxonomy
Hermanites huantraicoensis was named by Bertels (1969). Its type specimen is FCEN-LM 285, a carapace (Complete caparace), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. grimsdalei, H. hadropleura, H. haidingeri, H. paijenborchiana, H. plusculmensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Hermanites huantraicoensis Bertels p. 274 figs. 3a-e

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
superfamilyTrachyleberidoideaLiebau 2005
familyHemicytheridae(Puri 1953)
genusHermanitesPuri 1955
specieshuantraicoensis

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.

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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. Bertels 1969Species of the genus Hermanites with very prominent ocular tubercle and depression postocular that interrupts continuity of the anterior edge with the dorsal one.
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: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Danian or 66.00000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Neuquén) Hermanites huantraicoensis (232031)