Cyprideis Jones 1857 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae

Parent taxon: Cyprideidini according to T. M. Puckett 2008

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cytheridea, Hemicyprideis, Vetustocytheridea

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (2 collections), the Dominican Republic (1), France (1), Kenya (12), Spain (1), United States (2: Florida, Kansas)

• Pliocene of Egypt (1), Greece (1), Spain (2), United States (1: North Carolina)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Croatia (4), Greece (1), Italy (2), Kazakhstan (1), Peru (2), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Turkey (1)

Total: 37 collections including 46 occurrences

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