Orthocypris Kummerow 1953 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae

Parent taxon: Bairdiocyprididae according to G. Becker and S. Q. Wang 1992

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bairdiocypridella, Bairdiocypridinae, Bairdiocypris, Bairdites, Bekena, Condracypris, Cyrtocyprus, Cytherellina, Elliptocyprites, Phelobythocypris, Praepilatina, Pseudobythocypris, Rugocytherellina, Silenites, Turiella, Uthoerina, Longiscula, Arcuaria, Silenis, Rectalloides, Rectella

Subtaxa: Orthocypris cristae

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (1 collection)

• Givetian of France (1)

• Devonian of Canada (1: Northern Territories), France (1), Poland (14), the Russian Federation (6)

• Silurian of China (1)

Total: 25 collections including 27 occurrences

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