Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
Parent taxon: Bairdiocyprididae according to L. M. Melnikova 2019
See also Fohrer and Samankassou 2005, Kesling and Chilman 1978 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bairdiocypridella, Bairdiocypridinae, Bairdites, Bekena, Condracypris, Cyrtocyprus, Elliptocyprites, Orthocypris, Phelobythocypris, Praepilatina, Pseudobythocypris, Rugocytherellina, Silenites, Turiella, Uthoerina, Wangshangkia, Arcuaria, Rectella, Silenis, Longiscula, Rectalloides
Subtaxa: Bairdiocypris gongylus Bairdiocypris rhenana Bairdiocypris transptyxis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (1 collection)
• Permian of Italy (1)
• Carboniferous of China (1), Germany (1), Ukraine (1)
• Devonian of Belgium (1), China (2), France (3), Morocco (1), Poland (16), the Russian Federation (12), Turkey (2), United States (7: Michigan, Nevada, Ohio)
• Silurian of United States (2: Georgia, Oklahoma)
• Whiterockian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories)
• Chazyan of Canada (5: Northwest Territories)
• Ordovician of Canada (18: Northwest Territories), United States (8: Iowa, Minnesota)
Total: 83 collections including 121 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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