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Daphniidae

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)277028https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=277028
Rankfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Cladocera : Daphniidae
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
orderCladoceraLatreille 1829
familyDaphniidaeStrauss 1820
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Daphniidaefamilybelongs to Cladocerastated with evidenceJell and Duncan, 1986
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance122 - 112 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. A. Jell and P. M. Duncan. 1986. Invertebrates, mainly insects, from the freshwater, Lower Cretaceous, Koonwarra Fossil Bed (Korumburra Group), South Gippsland, Victoria. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 3:111-205

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1820Daphniidae Strauss
1849Daphniidae McCoy p. 395
1986Daphniidae Jell and Duncan p. 191

References

Jell P. A., Duncan P. M. (1986) Invertebrates, mainly insects, from the freshwater, Lower Cretaceous, Koonwarra Fossil Bed (Korumburra Group), South Gippsland, Victoria, Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 3, 111-205
McCoy F. On the classification of some British fossil Crustacea with notices of new forms in the university collection at Cambridge, Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2 4, 161-414
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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