Sineruga insolita is a fossil ostracod species which existed in what is now France during the Silurian period. It was described by Vincent Perrier in 2012, and is the only species in the genus Sineruga.[1] It has been found at four sites in the Armorican massif of northwestern France.[1]
Sineruga Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Ostracoda |
Order: | Myodocopida |
Family: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | †Sineruga |
Species: | †S. insolita
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Binomial name | |
†Sineruga insolita Perrier, 2012
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References
edit- ^ a b Vincent Perrier (2012). "An atypical Silurian myodocope ostracod from the Armorican Massif, France". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 57 (2): 363–373. doi:10.4202/app.2010.0006.