Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocyprididae
Parent taxon: Bythocyprididae according to M. B. Forel 2017
See also Babinot and Colin 2011, Ballent 1998, Bertels 1968, Bertels 1973, Bertels 1975, Blaszyk 1987, Hazel and Holden 1971, Marianos and Valentine 1958, Sepkoski 2002 and Yamaguchi et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Praepilatininae
Subtaxa: Bythocypris alejo Bythocypris bijieensis Bythocypris cylindrica Bythocypris faba Bythocypris gibsonensis Bythocypris jaguelensis Bythocypris maanshanensis Bythocypris mayeri Bythocypris mcguirti Bythocypris olaredodui Bythocypris osagensis Bythocypris parilis Bythocypris proreniformis Bythocypris subaequata Bythocypris symmetrica Bythocypris tomlinsoni Bythocypris vainganaensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)
• Miocene of Australia (1), Greece (1), Morocco (1), Poland (1)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (1), Antigua and Barbuda (1), Indian Ocean (2), Puerto Rico (5), United States (1: Alabama)
• Eocene of Benin (1), Indian Ocean (4), New Zealand (1), Nigeria (4), North Atlantic (1), Togo (3), Tonga (1), United States (10: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas)
• Paleocene of Argentina (1), Benin (2), Togo (4), Trinidad and Tobago (3), Tunisia (1), United States (2: Alabama, Texas)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (4), Argentina (1), France (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Tunisia (3)
• Jurassic of Austria (6), Germany (22), Hungary (2), Türkiye (5)
• Triassic of Austria (1), China (7), Iran (3), Israel (6), Italy (2), Romania (1), Türkiye (2)
• Permian of China (10), Iran (2), Serbia (1), United States (1: Texas)
• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Alberta), United States (19: Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas)
• Devonian of Afghanistan (1), Brazil (1), China (1), Czechia (1), France (3), United States (11: New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania)
• Silurian to Devonian of United States (1: Oklahoma)
• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (3: Maryland, West Virginia)
• Ordovician of Canada (15: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec), China (7), United States (27: Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma)
Total: 230 collections including 262 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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