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Protobasslerites akinsidensis

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae

Taxonomy
Buntonia (Buntonia) akinsidensis was named by Okosun (1987).

It was recombined as Protobasslerites akinsidensis by Carbonnel (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Buntonia (Buntonia) akinsidensis Okosun
1998Protobasslerites akinsidensis Carbonnel p. 55 figs. Pl 1, figs 3-5

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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
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyTrachyleberididaeSylvester-Bradley 1948
subfamilyBuntoniinaeApostelescu 1961
genusProtobassleritesApostolescu 1961
speciesakinsidensis(Okosun 1987)

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
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: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-05 02:00:00
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:16:56
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Ypresian or 72.20000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Benin Protobasslerites akinsidensis (241244)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Benin Protobasslerites akinsidensis (241245 241246)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24Benin Protobasslerites akinsidensis (241249)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Benin Protobasslerites akinsidensis (241254)