Bairdiocypris Kegel 1932 (ostracod)

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, Cytherellina, Elliptocyprites, Orthocypris, Phelobythocypris, Praepilatina, Pseudobythocypris, Rugocytherellina, Silenites, Turiella, Uthoerina, Rectella, Longiscula, Arcuaria, Rectalloides, Silenis

Subtaxa: Bairdiocypris gongylus Bairdiocypris rhenana Bairdiocypris transptyxis

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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 (1), 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)

• Ordovician of Canada (23: Northwest Territories), United States (8: Iowa, Minnesota)

• Whiterockian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories)

Total: 82 collections including 122 occurrences

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