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Cavellinidae

Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Cavellinidae Egorov
2005Cavellinidae Liebau p. 120
2008Cavellinidae Crasquin p. 254
2015Cavellinidae Zazzali et al. p. 306
2017Cavellinidae Chitnarin p. 682

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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
familyCavellinidaeEgorov 1950

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. †Cavellinidae Egorov 1950
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G. †Bektasia Özdikmen 2010
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Bektasia gibbera Kristan-Tollman 1973
Bektasia khanehktaensis Crasquin-Soleau and Teherani 1995
Invalid names: Reubenella Sohn 1968 [replaced]
G. †Birdsallela Coryell and Booth 1933
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Birdsallela nitida Chen 1987
G. †Cavellina Coryell 1928
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Cavellina alpina Crasquin 2008
Cavellina arcuata Coryell and Rogatz 1932
Cavellina bellerophonella Crasquin 2008
Cavellina benniei Jones et al. 1883
Cavellina boomeri Crasquin-Soleau 1999
Cavellina chasensis Kellett 1935
Cavellina daubeana Bradfield 1935
Cavellina edmistonae Harris and Lalicker 1932
Cavellina ellipticalis Hamilton 1942
Cavellina fittsi Kellett 1935
Cavellina fosteri Gliwa 2020
Cavellina gerryi Crasquin-Soleau 1999
Cavellina glandella Whitfield 1882
Cavellina hairapetiani Gliwa 2020
Cavellina hashimotoi Tanaka and Maeda 2013
Cavellina huqfensis Crasquin-Soleau 1999
Cavellina incurvescens Jones and Kirkby 1896
Cavellina lata Coryell 1928
Cavellina lirata Bradfield 1935
Cavellina longa Kotschetkova 1972
Cavellina marmorea Kellett 1935
Cavellina mocki Kozur 1985
Cavellina mui Hou 1954
Cavellina nebrascensis Geinitz 1866
Cavellina nesenensis Crasquin 2015
Cavellina nipponica Ishizaki 1964
Cavellina ovoidiformis Harlton 1928
Cavellina postunica Kozur 1985
Cavellina pulchella Coryell 1928
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Invalid names: Cavellina missouriensis Knight 1928 [synonym]
Cavellina rotunda Cooper 1946
Cavellina savagei Geis 1932
Cavellina subovata Coryell 1928
Cavellina subunica Belousova 1965
Cavellina symmetrica Alexander 1934
Cavellina triassica Crasquin 2008
Cavellina unioniformis Herrick 1891
Cavellina visnyoensis Kozur 1985
G. †Menoeidina Stewart 1936
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Menoeidina arcuata Turner 1939
Menoeidina paucipunctata Kesling and Chilman 1978
Menoeidina subreniformis Stewart 1936
Subfm. †Recytellinae Gramm 1970
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G. †Recytella Gramm 1970
G. †Sulcella
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Sulcella arabica Crasquin-Soleau 1999
Sulcella mesopermiana Kozur 1985
Sulcella sulcata Coryell and Sample 1932
Sulcella suprapermiana Kozur 1985
Subfm. †Ussuricavininae Gramm 1969
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G. †Cavussurella Gramm 1969
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Cavussurella grammi Sohn 1987
G. †Orlovicavina Gramm 1969
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Orlovicavina impressa Gramm 1969
G. †Ussuricavina Gramm 1969
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Ussuricavina brevis Gramm 1969
G. †Voronina
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height10.300

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 Adavere to the top of the Selandian or 439.00000 to 59.20000 Ma

Collections (356 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Adavere439.0 - 428.2Estonia (Saare) Neckajatia modesta (192058)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Russian Federation Cavellina kubensis (24772) Cavellina sp. (23638)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) Cavellina primaria (8310 8311 8312) Cavellina sp. (8320)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2United Kingdom (England) Cavellina sp. (26913)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Germany Cavellina plana (13838)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Russian Federation Cavellina sp. (23640 24746 24766)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Lithuania Cavellina circulata (207349)
Ohesaare421.5 - 419.2Germany Cavellina plana (13839)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation Cavellina saraica (13965) Cavellina sp. (24738)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Russian Federation Cavellina indistincta (35710 35711 35712)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Alaska) Cavussurella grammi (162418)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Iran Reubenella khanehktaensis (156787)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Reubenella subcylindrica (61747)
Julian - Tuvalian235.0 - 221.5Italy Reubenella avnimelecki, Reubenella subcylindrica (61749)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (Alaska) Cavussurella grammi (162414)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56USA (Alaska) Cavussurella grammi (162416)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0USA (Alaska) Cavussurella grammi (162417)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Canada (Yukon) Bektasia sp. 1 (225009) Bektasia sp. 1, Bektasia sp. 2 (225005) Bektasia sp. 2 (225004 225007 225008 225014) Bektasia sp. 3 (225010)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6USA (Alaska) Cavussurella grammi (162415)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2USA (Texas) Cytherella symmetrica (191450)