Carbonita (genus)
| Carbonita Temporal range: Carboniferous | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Ostracoda |
| Order: | Podocopida |
| Family: | Carbonitidae |
| Genus: | Carbonita Strand, 1928 |
| Synonyms | |
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Carbonia Jones, 1870 [1] | |
Carbonita is an extinct genus of nonmarine ostracod crustacean that lived during the Carboniferous period.
Species
The genus contains four species:[1]
- Carbonita evelinae (Jones, 1870)
- Carbonita pungens (Jones & Kirkby, 1867)
- Carbonita ovata Retrum & Kaesler, 2005
- Carbonita triangulata Retrum & Kaesler, 2005
References
- 1 2 Julie B. Retrum & Roger L. Kaesler (2005). "Early Permian Carbonitidae (Ostracoda): ontogeny, affinity, environment and systematics" (PDF). Journal of Micropalaeontology 24: 179–190. doi:10.1144/jm.24.2.179.
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