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Aparchites ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Aparchitidae : Aparchites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Aparchites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Aparchites Jones, 1889 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (6) 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 472 - 468 Ma Ordovician | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 272 - 269 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) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Aparchites alleghaniensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites arrectus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites carinatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites chatfieldensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites ellipticoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites ellipticus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites fimbriatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites gordoni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites grandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites granilabiatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites inornatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites kauffmanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites minutissimus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites obliquatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites oblongus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites parsispinosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites pembertonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites perforata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites punctillosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites punctinellus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites seneca species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites sinensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Aparchites sinuatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites suborbicularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites subovatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites subtruncatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aparchites variolatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Aparchites 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!