†family Glyptopleuridae Girty 1910 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Glyptopleuridae

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1910. New genera and species of Carboniferous fossils from the Fayetteville shale of Arkansas. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 20(3):189-238

Parent taxon: Glyptopleuroidea according to A. Liebau 2005

See also Girty 1910

Sister taxa: Barychilinidae, Perprimitiidae

Subtaxa: Svantovites

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Type: Glyptopleura

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Celechovice na Hane, Horizon 9 (Devonian of Czechia)

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