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Healdia simplex

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Healdiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Healdia simplex Roundy p. 8 figs. Pl 1, figs 11a-c
1935Healdia simplex Kellett p. 142 figs. Pl 16, figs 2a-e

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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
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderMetacopinaSylvester-Bradley 1961
superfamilyHealdioidea(Harlton 1933)
familyHealdiidae
genusHealdiaRoundy 1926
speciessimplexRoundy 1926

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.

Healdia simplex Roundy 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
carapace height10.350
valve height10.430

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: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kasimovian to the top of the Changhsingian or 307.00000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Texas) Healdia simplex (210784)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Healdia simplex (133146)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Healdia simplex (133163)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation Healdia simplex (197598)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Fujian) Healdia simplex (121204)