Marine Species Traits - Pteroloxa Swain, 1963 †

Ostracoda taxon details

Pteroloxa Swain, 1963 †

AphiaID

422869 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422869)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Pteroloxa venipuncta Swain, 1963 †

Parent

Loxoconchidae Sars, 1925

Direct children (3)

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Species Pteroloxa cumuloidea Swain, 1963 †
Species Pteroloxa venipuncta Swain, 1963 †
Species Pteroloxa guaymasensis Swain, 1967 accepted as Eucytherura guaymasensis (Swain, 1967) (new combination)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Swain, F. M. (1963). Pleistocene Ostracoda from the Gubik Formation, Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 37: 798-835. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Brandão, S. N.; Antonietto, L. S.; Pereira, J. S.; Pereira, S. G. G.; Sá, H. A. B.; Praxedes, R. A.; Sabater, L. M., Santos, S.G.; Karanovic, I. (2025). World Ostracoda Database. Pteroloxa Swain, 1963 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/ostracoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422869 on 2025-05-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-10-07 08:02:26Z

created

Hopcroft, Russ

2010-02-26 19:31:58Z

changed

Brandão, Simone Nunes

2014-08-13 09:29:31Z

changed

Brandão, Simone Nunes

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original description Swain, F. M. (1963). Pleistocene Ostracoda from the Gubik Formation, Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 37: 798-835. [details] Available for editors

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Introduced: alien

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