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Amphissites ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Amphissitidae : Amphissites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Amphissitidae : Amphissites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Amphissites Girty, 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 403 - 392 Ma Devonian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | hypersaline,marine,brackish,freshwater (based on Ostracoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Ostracoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Ostracoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Palaeocopida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Ostracoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. H. Girty. 1910. New genera and species of Carboniferous fossils from the Fayetteville shale of Arkansas. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 20(3):189-238 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Amphissites (Amphikegelites) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 260 Ma Permian | 260 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites (Amphissites) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites altonodosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites armatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites binodosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites bradfieldi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites bushi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 318 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphissites cantabricus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites carinatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites carinodus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 296 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites centronotus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 24 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites chappelensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites ciscoensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites conatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites congruens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites costatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites dattonensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 304 Ma Carboniferous | 304 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphissites genetivus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites geni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites gifuensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites girtyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites graptus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites helmutalberti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites henryi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites hextensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites irregularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites knighti ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites lunatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites marginiferus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 10 | 323 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphissites menardensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites mesocostus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites minutus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites miseri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 318 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphissites neocentronotus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 254 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites nodosus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 318 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphissites parvus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites peculiaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites permianus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites planus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites primaevus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites pulcher species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites retiferus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites robertsi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites robustus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites rotundus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites roundyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites rugosus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 345 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphissites saalfeldensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites semimuralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites shadraki species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites simplexus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites simplus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites sinensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites sohni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites sosioensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 260 Ma Permian | 260 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites springvillensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites stictus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites subcentronotus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Amphissites subinsignis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites suprapermianus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites tenuis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites texana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites trinodosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites truncatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites ulrichi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites umbonatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites unicornis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites vanniae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites wapanuckensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 323 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphissites weaveri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Amphissites wewokanus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1910 | Amphissites Girty p. 235 |
1933 | Amphissites Harlton p. 22 |
1954 | Amphissites Sohn p. 12 |
2002 | Amphissites Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
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!