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Athalassocarida

Taxonomy
Athalassocarida was named by Lozano-Fernandez et al. (2019). It is extant.

It was assigned to Allotriocarida by Lozano-Fernandez et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Athalassocarida Lozano-Fernandez et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—Athalassocarida

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.

Unr. Athalassocarida Lozano-Fernandez et al. 2019
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Cl. Branchiopoda Latreille 1817 [branchiopod]
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Or. Anostraca Sars 1867
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Fm. Branchinectidae Daday de Deés 1910
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G. Branchinecta Verrill 1869
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†Branchinecta barstowensis Belk and Schram 2001
G. Branchinella Sayce 1903
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Branchinella budjiti Timms 2001 [fairy shrimp]
Branchinella campbelli Timms 2001 [fairy shrimp]
G. †Lepidocaris Scourfield 1926
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†Lepidocaris rhyniensis Scourfield 1926
Invalid names: Branchipodidae Simon 1886 [empty]
Fm. †Ketmeniidae Novozhilov 1957
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G. †Iliella Tschernyshev 1940
Subcl. Phyllopoda
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Superor. Calmanostraca Tasch 1969
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Or. †Kazacharthra Novojilov 1957
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G. †Panacanthocaris Novozhilov 1957
Or. Notostraca Sars 1867 [tadpole shrimp]
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G. †Apodites
G. †Chenops Hegna and Ren 2010
G. †Jeholops Hegna and Ren 2010
Fm. Triopsidae Keilhack 1909 [Tadpole shrimp]
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Invalid names: Apodidae Burmeister 1846 [synonym]
Infracl. Diplostraca Gerstecker 1866
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Subor. †Estheriellina Shen 2003
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Superfm. †Estherielloidea Kobayashi 1954
G. †Isaura Joly 1841
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†Isaura laxitexta Jones 1890
Unr. Onychocaudata Olesen and Richter 2013
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Unr. Cladoceromorpha Ax 1999
Subor. Spinicaudata Linder 1945 [clam shrimp]
Invalid names: Conchostraca Sars 1867 [invalid subgroup], Laevicaudata Linder 1945 [empty]
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Invalid names: Pterocaris Barrande 1872 [replaced]
Invalid names: Branchipodiadae M'Coy 1849 [empty]
Invalid names: Sarsostraca Tasch 1969 [empty]
Unr. Labiocarida Schwentner et al. 2017
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Cl. Remipedia Yager 1981
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Or. †Enantiopoda Birshtein 1960
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Fm. †Tesnusocarididae Brooks 1955
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G. †Cryptocaris Schram 1974
G. †Tesnusocaris Brooks 1955
Invalid names: Cryptocarididae Sieg 1980 [synonym]
G. †Tanazios Siveter et al. 2007
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†Tanazios dokeron Siveter et al. 2007
Invalid names: Nectipoda Schram 1986 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 521.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 516.0 Ma

Collections (267 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0China (Hubei) Cycloconchoides venustus (201164)
Waucoban538.8 - 509.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Branchiopoda indet. (6850)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Germany (Brandenburg) Diplostraca indet. (24190)
Letna - Harnagian460.9 - 457.2Czech Republic Quasicaris bohemica (3861)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom Tanazios dokeron (68060)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation Phyllopoda indet. (26668 26669 26670)
Early/Lower Devonian - Middle Devonian419.2 - 382.7Belgium (territoire d'Estinnes-au-Monts) Estheria sp. (23258 23260)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Lepidocaris rhyniensis (10721)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Russian Federation (Siberia) Ulugkemia obrutschevi, Ulugkemia barykensis, Pseudestheria plicata (60392)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Belgium Notostraca indet., Anostraca indet., Conchostraca indet. (131916)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Montana) Lioestheria sp. (123117)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Texas) Tesnusocaris goldichi (130654)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Canada (Nova Scotia) Leaia leidyi (216610) Lioestheria striata, Leaia tricarinata, Leaia acutangularis, Leaia leidyi, Leaia baentschiana (216606 216609) Lynceites cansoensis (216608)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Illinois) Cryptocaris hootchi (132078)
Westphalian C314.6 - 309.8France Euestheria bourozi (57698)
Westphalian C314.6 - 309.8Germany Estheria tenella, Leaia baentschiana, Leaia herriana (122593)
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.5Germany Estheria limbata, Estheria rimosa, Leaia baentschiana, Leaia kliveriana (123953) Estheria limbata, Leaia baentschiana (123825)
Stephanian307.5 - 300.4Germany (Saarland) Estheria limbata, Leaia baentschiana (122600) Leaia baentschiana (138356 138363)
Stephanian307.5 - 300.4Germany (Rheinlande) Leaia baentschiana (126164)
Stephanian307.5 - 300.4Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) Leaia baentschiana (123810)