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Sulcella sulcata

Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae

Taxonomy
Sulcella sulcata was named by Coryell and Sample (1932).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. australis, S. emicatusa, S. jonesi, S. kostomlotyensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Sulcella sulcata Coryell and Sample
1935Sulcella sulcata Kellett p. 149
1999Sulcella sulcata Crasquin-Soleau figs. Pl 4, figs 7,8
2005Sulcella sulcata Honigstein and Rosenfeld p. 407 figs. Pl 1, fig 2

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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
orderPlatycopidaSars 1866
suborderPlatycopinaSars 1866
superfamilyCavellinoideaEgorov 1950
familyCavellinidaeEgorov 1950
genusSulcella
speciessulcataCoryell and Sample 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.

†Sulcella sulcata Coryell and Sample 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height30.5010.4200.6500.4600.123
valve height20.3890.2700.5600.4150.205

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: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Changhsingian or 303.70000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Sulcella sulcata (133163)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Oman Sulcella sulcata (49655 49839 49847 49860 49861 121889 121891)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Türkiye Sulcella sulcata (47801)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Israel Sulcella sulcata (95762)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Saudi Arabia Sulcella sulcata (87277)