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Xestoleberis

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Xestoleberididae

Taxonomy
Xestoleberis was named by Sars (1866) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Xestoleberididae.

It was assigned to Cytheridae by Alexander (1934); to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Xestoleberididae by Blaszyk (1987) and Babinot and Colin (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Xestoleberis Sars
1934Xestoleberis Alexander
1987Xestoleberis Blaszyk p. 76
2002Xestoleberis Sepkoski
2011Xestoleberis Babinot and Colin p. 751

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyXestoleberididaeSars 1928
genusXestoleberisSars 1866

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. Xestoleberis Sars 1866
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Xestoleberis communis Müller 1894
Xestoleberis dispar Müller 1894
Xestoleberis gantensis Monostori 1977
Xestoleberis plana Mueller 1894
Xestoleberis sarsi Howe and Chambers 1935
Xestoleberis truncata Alexander 1934
Xestoleberis vicksburgensis Howe and Law 1936
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Holocene or 130.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma

Collections (111 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Drôme) X. sp. (75576)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Saudi Arabia X. tripolensis (184843)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Brazil X. sp. (210200)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Tunisia (Kef) X. tunisiensis (93948)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Indian Ocean X. sp. (201904 201913)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2USA (Texas) X. truncata (191450)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) X. truncata (232027)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Trinidad and Tobago X. mauryae (94012 94013 94014 94015 94016)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Indian Ocean X. sp. (201914)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) X. sarsi (191912)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) X. sarsi (192002)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2Hungary X. gantensis (171633)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Pakistan (Sindh) X. sarsis (94122 94125 94127)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Bangladesh X. sp. A (209198) X. sp. B (209197)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) X. sp. (94040)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Bangladesh X. sp. A, X. sp. C (209194 209195) X. sp. B (209199)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) X. basiplana, X. chilensis, X. paratruncata, X. trimaculata, X. sp. (161903)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mexico (Veracruz) X. vicksburgensis (94169 94172)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Indian Ocean X. sp. (201940)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Antarctica X. birkenmajeri (94115)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (Alabama) X. sarsi (191979)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Antigua and Barbuda X. sp. (94178 94179 94180 94185)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Puerto Rico X. miocenicus (94194) X. sp. (94192) X. sp. Butler (94196)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44South Africa (North Cape) X. sp. (37451)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Trinidad and Tobago X. glabrescens (93912 93914)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Puerto Rico X. dactylotypa (94202) X. dactylotypa, X. sp. C (94204)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy (Sardinia) X. comunis (93937 93941 93942) X. comunis, X. dispar (93944) X. dispar (93938)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97South Africa (North Cape) X. sp. (37487)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82South Africa (North Cape) X. sp. (37494)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Poland X. sp. (70539)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Croatia X. glaberescense (68213)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Poland X. glabrescens, X. tumida (138843 138845 138846 138848 138849 138857 138858 138859) X. glabrescens, X. tumida, X. sp. 1 (138841 138847 138850 138852) X. tumida (138842 138844 138851 138853 138855)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Austria X. sp. (73299)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece X. communis (138312 138335) X. dispar (138583) X. dispar, X. communis (138333 138334 138424 138428 138429 138576 138579) X. reymenti, X. communis (138431) X. reymenti, X. dispar (138425) X. reymenti, X. dispar, X. communis (138331 138332) X. reymenti, X. sp., X. dispar, X. communis (138578 138582) X. reymenti, X. sp., X. sp. 2, X. dispar, X. communis (138581) X. sp. 1, X. sp. 2, X. dispar, X. communis (138337 138575) X. sp., X. dispar, X. communis (138336 138584) X. sp., X. sp. 1, X. dispar, X. communis (138443 138580)
Tortonian - Zanclean11.62 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) X. variegata (166810)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Puerto Rico X. sp. C (94205 94206)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco X. reymenti (34723 34724)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy X. sp. (69899)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria X. sp. (70879)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6North Atlantic X. planoventralis (201874 201875)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) X. communis (122994)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) X. ventrostriata, X. e (52582)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) X. sp. (91902)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) X. sp. (66093)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (Maryland) X. sp. (48886)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117India (Gujarat) X. plana (80599)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France X. decipiens (56803) X. sp. (56806)