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Conchoprimitia gammae

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Leperditellidae

Taxonomy
Conchoprimitia gammae was named by Opik (1935). It is the type species of Conchoprimitia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. conchoides, C. leperditioides, C. tolli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Conchoprimitia gammae Opik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyWelleriellaceaAbushik 1971
familyLeperditellidaeUlrich and Bassler 1906
subfamilyConchoprimitiinae
genusConchoprimitiaOpik 1935
speciesgammaeOpik 1935

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.

†Conchoprimitia gammae Opik 1935
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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: Alvarez et al. 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Volkhov to the top of the Aseri or 471.10000 to 460.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Volkhov471.1 - 469.2Lithuania Conchoprimitia gammae (207262)
Kunda469.2 - 464.3Lithuania Conchoprimitia gammae (207263 207272)
Kunda469.2 - 464.3Estonia Conchoprimitia gammae (56202)
Aseri463.5 - 460.9Estonia Conchoprimitia gammae (56201)