Cypridina Milne-Edwards 1840 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Myodocopida - Cypridinidae

Parent taxon: Cypridinidae according to S. Crasquin-Soleau 1998

See also Benson et al. 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Azygocypridina, Codonocera, Cypridininae, Gigantocypris, Heterodesmus, Macrocypridina, Monopia, Palaeocypridina, Prodigiosus, Triadocypridininae, Triadogigantocypris, Vargula

Subtaxa: Cypridina adrianensis Cypridina bohemica Cypridina elliptica Cypridina gussevaae Cypridina herzeri Cypridina marginata Cypridina primaeva

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Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of France (1), Ukraine (1)

• Jurassic of France (1)

• Triassic of Austria (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (2), Brazil (1), Italy (1), Romania (1)

• Permian of Greece (2), Italy (2), Lithuania (3)

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Ohio)

• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1)

• Silurian to Devonian of the Czech Republic (1)

• Silurian of the Czech Republic (1), Italy (1), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 23 collections including 27 occurrences

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