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Planiglandites

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Glanditiidae

Taxonomy
Planiglandites was named by Melnikova (2019).

It was assigned to Glanditiidae by Melnikova (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Planiglandites Melnikova p. 148

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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
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderBeyrichicopinaScott 1961
superfamilyWelleriellaceaAbushik 1971
familyGlanditiidaeIvanova 1960
genusPlaniglandites

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.

G. †Planiglandites Melnikova 2019
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. M. Melnikova 2019Carapace from amplete to postplete in outline, oblong, flattened, lacks median sulcus, equivalved. Spine with wide base located in the middle part of anteroventral margin of both valves. Flattening developed along a part of ventral margin. Carapace surface smooth or partly porous.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-06 00:42:06
Modified: 2010-02-23 22:46:12
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008
Collections
No collection or age range data are available