Nasunaris

Nasunaris
Nasunaris
Temporal range: Wenlock
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Myodocopida
Family: Cylindroleberididae
Genus: Nasunaris
Siveter et al., 2010
Species: N. flata
Binomial name
Nasunaris flata
Siveter et al., 2010

Nasunaris flata is an extinct ostracod which existed in the United Kingdom during the Silurian period. It was first named by David J. Siveter, Derek E. G. Briggs, Derek J. Siveter and Mark D. Sutton in 2010.[1]

See also

  • 2010 in paleontology

References

  1. ^ David J. Siveter, Derek E. G. Briggs, Derek J. Siveter & Mark D. Sutton (2010). "An exceptionally preserved myodocopid ostracod from the Silurian of Herefordshire, UK". Proceedings of the Royal Society B 277: 1539–1544. doi:10.1098/rspb.2009.2122. PMC 2871837. PMID 20106847. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2871837.