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Kiaeritia

Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Schrenckiidae

Taxonomy

Kiaeritia was named by Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter (1999). It is not extant. Its type is Leperditia kiaeri.

It was assigned to Kiaeritiinae by Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter (1999).

Species

K. alata, K. elegans, K. erichteri, K. grinchukensis, K. katerinae, K. kiaeri, K. kulili, K. tuberculata

Synonyms

Kiaeria was named by Glebowskaja (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl-u S Prid]. It is not extant.

It was replaced with Kiaeritia by Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter (1999).

It was assigned to Kiaeriidae by Størmer (1955); to Kiaeridae by Bergström (1975); to Kiaeriidae by Schallreuter (1984); to Isochilinidae by Berdan (1984); and to Leperditicopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1949	Kiaeria Glebowskaja
1955	Kiaeria Størmer p. 21
1975	Kiaeria Bergström p. 303
1984	Kiaeria Berdan p. J4
1984	Kiaeria Schallreuter p. 132
1999	Kiaeritia Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter p. 234
2002	Kiaeria Sepkoski

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Gravenhorst 1843
—	Deuteropoda
—	Mandibulata
—	Pancrustacea	Zrzavý and Štys 1997

Rank	Name	Author
—	Hymenostraca	(Rolfe 1969)
superclass	Oligostraca	Zrzavý et al. 1997
class	Ostracoda
subclass	Myodocopa	Sars 1866
order	Leperditicopida	Scott 1961
suborder	Leperditicopina	Pokorny 1953
family	Schrenckiidae	Abushik 1990
subfamily	Kiaeritiinae	()
genus	Kiaeritia

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.

G. †Kiaeritia Schallreuter and Hinz-Schallreuter 1999

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†Kiaeritia alata Abushik 1968

†Kiaeritia elegans Abushik 1980

†Kiaeritia erichteri Schallreuter 1984

†Kiaeritia grinchukensis Abushik 1971

†Kiaeritia katerinae Abushik 1970

†Kiaeritia kiaeri Glebowskaja 1936

†Kiaeritia kulili Glebowskaja 1936

†Kiaeritia tuberculata Kolmodin 1880

Invalid names: Kiaeria Glebowskaja 1949 [replaced]

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

Vision:

limitedo

Created:

2010-02-05 05:02:58

Modified:

2010-09-27 14:12:47

Source: o = order, c = class

References: Alvarez et al. 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ludlow to the top of the Lochkovian or 426.70000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (9 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Ludlow	426.7 - 422.7	Russian Federation	Kiaeria sp. (23636 23637 23638)
Ludlow	426.7 - 422.7	Ukraine	Kiaeria grinchukensis (23357 23482)
Pridoli	422.7 - 419.62	Russian Federation	Kiaeria kuliki, Kiaeria lindstroemi (23643) Kiaeria sp. (23640)
Pridoli	422.7 - 419.62	Ukraine	Kiaeria grinchukensis (23429)
Lochkovian	419.62 - 413.02	Russian Federation	Kiaeria sp. (23693)