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Paracytheridea

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Paracytheridea Muller
1971Paracytheridea Hazel and Holden p. 5
1974Paracytheridea Bertels
1980Paracytheridea Ballent
1983Paracytheridea Hazel p. 100
1993Paracytheridea Carreño and Cronin p. 151
2002Paracytheridea Sepkoski
2012Paracytheridea Carignano

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyCytheruridaeMüller 1894
genusParacytherideaMuller 1894

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Paracytheridea Muller 1894
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Paracytheridea belhavenensis Howe and Chambers 1935
Paracytheridea byramensis Howe and Law 1936
Paracytheridea cronini Hazel 1983
Paracytheridea mucra Edwards 1944
Paracytheridea rionegrina Bertels 1974
Paracytheridea shattucki Ulrich and Bassler 1904
Paracytheridea similis Malkin 1953
Paracytheridea toleri Howe and Law 1936
Paracytheridea woodwardsensis Howe and Law 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-05 02:00:00
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:16:56
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 70.60000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Argentina (Río Negro) P. rionegrina (231990 231991 231992)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquén) P. rionegrina (93947)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) P. belhavenensis (191999)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) P. sp. (201739)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) P. belhavenensis (191922)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) P. belhavenensis (94040)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga P. sp. (43006)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mexico (Veracruz) P. belhavenensis (94173)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany P. gradata (95898)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Antigua and Barbuda P. sp. (94184)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (North Carolina) P. sp., P. toleri (86499)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44South Africa (North Cape) P. culmen (37451)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) P. sp. (93899)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97South Africa (North Cape) P. culmen (37487)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy (Sardinia) P. grignonensis (93945) P. triquetra (93938) P. triquetra, P. grignonensis (93943 93944)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82South Africa (North Cape) P. culmen (37494)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Poland P. depressa (138841 138842 138843 138844 138845 138846 138847 138848 138849 138850 138851 138852 138857 138858) P. triquetra (138854)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colón) P. clara (93909)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece P. sp. (138333) P. triquetra (138336 138425 138443 138576 138583)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia (Atlántico) P. vandenboldi (93900 93905 93906 93907)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (Maryland) P. similis, P. shattucki (191407)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) P. altida, P. rugosa, P. f, P. cronini, P. mucra (52582)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama P. sp. (91912)