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Pseudestheria

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4667465https://www.gbif.org/species/4667465
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)222092https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=222092
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Branchiopoda : Diplostraca : Lioestheriidae : Pseudestheria
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classBranchiopodaLatreille 1817
subclassPhyllopodaPreuss 1951
orderDiplostracaGerstecker 1866
suborderSpinicaudataLinder 1945
familyLioestheriidaeRaymond 1946
genusPseudestheriaRaymond 1946
Scientific NamePseudestheria Raymond, 1946
Name Published InBull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv., 96
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pseudestheriagenusbelongs to Lioestheriidaestated with evidenceRaymond, 1946
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance388 - 383 Ma
Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance269 - 265 Ma
Permian
Environmentmarine,brackish,freshwater (based on Branchiopoda)
Motilityslow-moving (based on Branchiopoda)
Visionwell-developed (based on Branchiopoda)
Dietsuspension feeder, detritivore (based on Branchiopoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Branchiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. E. Raymond. 1946. The Genera of Fossil Conchostraca - an Order of Bivalved Crustacea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 96(3):215-308

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Posidonomya tenella
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Pseudestheria brevis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Pseudestheria rugosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Pseudestheria tenella
species
listed (PBDB)5315 Ma
Carboniferous
299 Ma
Carboniferous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1946Pseudestheria Raymond p. 243
2008Pseudestheria Štamberg and Zajíc p. 71

References

Raymond P. E. (1946) The Genera of Fossil Conchostraca - an Order of Bivalved Crustacea, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 96 3, 215-308
Štamberg S., Zajíc J. (2008) , Carboniferous and Permian Faunas and their Occurrence in the Limnic Basins of the Czech Republic, 1-224
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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