Parent taxon: Cypridocopina according to M. B. Forel 2017
See also Babinot and Colin 2011
Sister taxa: Bairdiocypridacea, Cypridoidea, Macrocypridoidea
Subtaxa: Pontocyprididae
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Dominican Republic (1 collection), France (1), Italy (1), Panama (1)
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene of Australia (1), Italy (1), Poland (14), South Africa (3), Trinidad and Tobago (2)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (1), Antigua and Barbuda (4), Germany (1), Mexico (4), Puerto Rico (3)
• Eocene of Mexico (1), New Zealand (1), Tonga (1)
• Paleocene of Argentina (14), Trinidad and Tobago (5), Tunisia (1), United States (2: Texas)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (6), Argentina (5), France (1), United States (5: Texas)
• Jurassic of Austria (5), France (15), Germany (17), Portugal (15), the Russian Federation (6), Spain (36), the United Kingdom (2)
• Triassic of Canada (2: Yukon), Iran (3), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Turkey (1)
• Permian of Hungary (2), Iran (1), Italy (1), Lithuania (10), the Russian Federation (1), United States (3: Kansas)
• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Alberta), United States (3: Kansas, Ohio)
Total: 207 collections including 270 occurrences