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Cytherellina tanymeka

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae

Taxonomy
Cytherellina tanymeka was named by Kesling and Chilman (1978) [Types: Holotype, UMMP 59580; paratypes, UMMP 59574-7559577, 59579, 59618]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is UMMP 59580.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Cytherellina tanymeka Kesling and Chilman p. 97

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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
suborderBairdiocopinaGrundel 1967
superfamilyBairdiocypridoidea(Shaver 1961)
familyBairdiocyprididaeShaver 1961
genusCytherellinaJones and Holl 1869
speciestanymeka

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.

Cytherellina tanymeka Kesling and Chilman 1978
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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: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) Cytherellina tanymeka (81857 206972 206973 206974)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Michigan) Cytherellina tanymeka (38475 38476)