Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Parent taxon: Cytherurinae according to M. B. Forel 2017
See also Alexander 1934, Bertels 1969, Bertels 1973, Bertels 1975, Blaszyk 1987, Ceolin et al. 2024, Ceolin et al. 2015, Hazel and Holden 1971, Sepkoski 2002, Ulrich and Bassler 1904 and Yamaguchi et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Acrocythere, Allaruella, Citrella, Cresacytheridea, Eucytherura, Gruendelicythere, Kerocythere, Parariscus, Semicytherura
Subtaxa: Cytheropteron (Cytheropteron) Cytheropteron (Eocytheropteron) Cytheropteron alafastigatum Cytheropteron alatum Cytheropteron bidentinos Cytheropteron danvillensis Cytheropteron galericulum Cytheropteron hyperdictyon Cytheropteron inops Cytheropteron latissima Cytheropteron montgomeryensis Cytheropteron nodosum Cytheropteron planalatum Cytheropteron reticuloradiata Cytheropteron rocanum Cytheropteron schornikovi Cytheropteron translimitares
Type: Cythere latissima
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Ontario collection), Iceland (1), North Pacific (3), Panama (1), South Pacific (14)
• NN16 of South Pacific (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Pacific (1)
• Pliocene of Panama (1), South Pacific (5), United States (1: North Carolina)
• NN12 of South Pacific (12)
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Atlantic (1)
• Miocene of Colombia (5), Cuba (1), Greece (1), Italy (2), Peru (1), Poland (15), South Africa (3), South Pacific (21), Trinidad and Tobago (4)
• NN1 of South Pacific (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of South Pacific (3)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (1), Indian Ocean (1), Mexico (4), South Pacific (11)
• H. alabamensis HOZ of South Pacific (6)
• Eocene to Oligocene of South Pacific (4)
• Eocene of Bangladesh (1), Indian Ocean (1), New Zealand (1), North Atlantic (1), Pakistan (3), South Pacific (15), Tonga (1), United States (19: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas)
• Paleocene of Argentina (13), Indian Ocean (1), Trinidad and Tobago (3), Tunisia (1), United States (2: Texas)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (2)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), Argentina (3), Australia (1), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), Spain (1), Tunisia (1), United States (4: Oklahoma, Texas)
• Jurassic of Portugal (12), the Russian Federation (6), the United Kingdom (15)
• Triassic of China (1), Türkiye (1)
Total: 240 collections including 284 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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