Biology:Pauline (ostracod)
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Short description: Extinct genus of seed shrimps
Pauline | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Ostracoda |
Order: | Myodocopida |
Family: | Cylindroleberididae |
Genus: | †Pauline Siveter, Briggs, Siveter, Sutton & Joomun, 2012 |
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Pauline is a fossil genus of ostracods from the Silurian. Genus contains two species: Pauline avibella found in 425-million-year-old rocks in the Herefordshire Lagerstätte in England near the Welsh Border[1] and Pauline nivisis, known from the Lower Silurian (upper Telychian) Pentamerus Bjerge Formation of north Greenland.[2]
References
- ↑ David J. Siveter; Derek E. G. Briggs; Mark D. Sutton; Sarah C. Joomun (2013). "A Silurian myodocope with preserved soft-parts: cautioning the interpretation of the shell-based ostracod record". Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280 (1752): 20122664. doi:10.1098/rspb.2012.2664. PMID 23235709.
- ↑ Vincent Perrier; David J. Siveter; Mark Williams; Philip D. Lane (2014). "An Early Silurian 'Herefordshire' myodocope ostracod from Greenland and its palaeoecological and palaeobiogeographical significance". Geological Magazine 151 (4): 591–599. doi:10.1017/S0016756813000642.
Wikidata ☰ Q16987591 entry