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Signetopsidae

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Signetopsidae

Taxonomy
Signetopsidae was named by Henningsmoen (1954). It is not extant. Its type is Signetopsis.

It was assigned to Primitiopsicopina by Abushik and Evdokimova (2016).

Subtaxa
Signetopsis (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Signetopsidae Henningsmoen
2016Signetopsidae Abushik and Evdokimova p. 684

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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
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
orderHollinocopidaHenningsmoen 1965
suborderPrimitiopsicopinaSchallreuer 1986
familySignetopsidaeHenningsmoen 1954
familySignetopsidaeHenningsmoen 1954

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.

Fm. †Signetopsidae Henningsmoen 1954
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G. †Signetopsis Henningsmoen 1954
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: suspension feedero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-06 00:42:06
Modified: 2010-02-23 22:46:12
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008

Age range: base of the Ludlow to the top of the Pridoli or 427.40000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Homerian - Gorstian430.5 - 425.6Russian Federation Signetopsis sp. (23500)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Ukraine Signetopsis semicircularis, Signetopsis quadrigibbera, Signetopsis malornata (23374)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Russian Federation Signetopsis sp. (23640 24746)