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Cavellina savagei

Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae

Taxonomy
Cytherella savagei was named by Geis (1932).

It was recombined as Cavellina savagei by Jung Echols and Creath (1959).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Cytherella savagei Geis p. 184 figs. Pl 26, figs 6a-f
1959Cavellina savagei Jung Echols and Creath p. 395
1986Cytherella savagei Chen and Bao p. 124 figs. Pl 1, fig 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPlatycopidaSars 1866
suborderPlatycopinaSars 1866
superfamilyCavellinoideaEgorov 1950
familyCavellinidaeEgorov 1950
genusCavellinaCoryell 1928
speciessavagei(Geis 1932)

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.

Cavellina savagei Geis 1932
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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: suspension feedero
Vision: blindo
Created: 2010-02-05 01:56:31
Modified: 2011-06-14 02:59:51
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Meramecian to the top of the Kungurian or 343.00000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5Canada (Alberta) Cavellina savagei (62396)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Jiangsu) Cytherella savagei (142189 142190)