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Cavellina alpina

Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae

Taxonomy
Cavellina alpina was named by Crasquin (2008). Its type specimen is P6M2336, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bulla Section BUCS1, Ostracod unit, Ortisei, which is in a Changhsingian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/wackestone in the Bellerophon Formation of Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Cavellina alpina Crasquin p. 255 figs. Pl 6, figs 8-10

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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
genusCavellinaCoryell 1928
speciesalpina

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.

†Cavellina alpina Crasquin 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available