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Knoxina

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae

Taxonomy
Knoxina is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Beyrichiopsidae by Benson et al. (1961); to Beyrichiidae by Hoare and Mapes (2000); and to Palaeocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Knoxina Benson et al. p. Q186
2000Knoxina Hoare and Mapes p. 11
2002Chesterella Sepkoski
2002Knoxina Sepkoski

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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
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyBeyrichioideaMatthew 1886
familyBeyrichiidaeJones 1894
genusKnoxina

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. †Knoxina
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Invalid names: Chesterella [synonym]
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: suspension feedero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-06 00:42:06
Modified: 2010-02-23 22:46:12
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008

Age range: base of the Chadian to the top of the Westphalian or 345.30000 to 306.95000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadian - Arundian345.3 - 342.8USA (Indiana) K. sp. (556 8118 8119 8120 8128 8130)
Westphalian318.1 - 306.95Spain K. sp. (73298)