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Aurigerites

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bufinidae

Taxonomy
Aurigerites is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Metacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bufinidae by Crasquin (2008), Chitnarin and Ketwetsuriya (2021).

Species
A. siciliaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Aurigerites Sepkoski
2008Aurigerites Crasquin p. 544
2021Aurigerites Chitnarin and Ketwetsuriya p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderMetacopinaSylvester-Bradley 1961
superfamilyHealdioidea(Harlton 1933)
familyBufinidaeSohn and Stover 1961
genusAurigerites

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.

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†Aurigerites siciliaensis Crasquin 2008
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: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-05 02:00:00
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:16:56
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Roadian or 283.30000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Italy A. siciliaensis (106547 106548)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Thailand A. sp. (223889)