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Mastigobolbina ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4808260	https://www.gbif.org/species/4808260
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	23351	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=23351

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Zygobolbidae : Mastigobolbina

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Zygobolbidae : Mastigobolbina

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
subphylum	Crustacea	Brünnich 1772
class	Ostracoda	Latreille 1802
suborder	Paleocopa	Henningsmoen 1953
superfamily	Beyrichiacea	Matthew 1886
family	Zygobolbidae	Bassler 1923
genus	Mastigobolbina	Ulrich & Bassler 1923

Scientific Name

Mastigobolbina Ulrich & Bassler, 1923

Name Published In

Ulrich, E.O. and Bassler, R.S. (1923a) Paleozoic Ostracoda: their morphology, classification and occurence. Maryland Geological Survey, 271–391.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Mastigobolbina	genus	belongs to Zygobolbidae	stated without evidence	Benson et al., 1961
Mastigobolbina	genus	belongs to Palaeocopida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

443 - 433 Ma
Silurian

Last Recorded Appearance

433 - 419 Ma
Paleozoic

Environment

hypersaline,marine,brackish,freshwater (based on Ostracoda)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Ostracoda)

Vision

limited (based on Ostracoda)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Ostracoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Mastigobolbina arctilimbata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina arguta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina bifida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina clarkei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina declivis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina glabra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina incipiens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina intermedia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina lata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina micula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina modesta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina producta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina punctata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina retifera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina rotunda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina trilobata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina triplicata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina typus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina ultima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina vanuxemi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mastigobolbina virginia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1923	Mastigobolbina Ulrich and Bassler
1961	Mastigobolbina Benson et al.
2002	Mastigobolbina Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Benson R. H., Berdan J. M., et al (1961) Part Q, Arthropoda: Crustacea: Ostracoda, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Q 3, 1-432

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkowski (2002) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Maryland Geol. Surv., Silurian, 307 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Ulrich, E.O. and Bassler, R.S. (1923a) Paleozoic Ostracoda: their morphology, classification and occurence. Maryland Geological Survey, 271–391. - via World Register of Marine Species

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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