Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Parent taxon: Cytheroidea according to A. Chitnarin and C. Ketwetsuriya 2021
See also Babinot and Colin 2011, Ballent 1980, Bertels 1972, Bertels 1973, Carignano 2012, Carignano and Ballent 2009, Chitnarin 2017, Crasquin 2008, Forel 2017, Hazel 1983, Liebau 2005, Musacchio 1973, Sebe et al. 2013 and Uliana and Musacchio 1978
Sister taxa: Berounellidae, Bythocytheridae, Pseudocytheridae
Subtaxa: Basslerella Cyprideidini Cytherideinae Cytheridinae Eucytherinae Krithinae Leocytheridea Neocyprideis Neocytherideidinae Ovocytheridea Pirileberis Pseudorayella Schulerideinae
Type: Ovocytheridea
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (2 collections), Canada (8: Ontario, Quebec), the Dominican Republic (1), France (2), India (1), Italy (3), Kenya (12), Panama (1), Spain (1), United States (6: Florida, Kansas, Maryland, New York)
• Pliocene of Australia (1), Egypt (1), Greece (1), New Zealand (1), Panama (1), Spain (2), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Atlantic (3)
• Miocene of Antarctica (2), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Croatia (4), Cuba (1), France (1), Greece (21), India (1), Italy (5), Kazakhstan (1), Mexico (1), Peru (2), Poland (13), Puerto Rico (6), South Africa (2), Trinidad and Tobago (3), Turkey (6), United States (1: Maryland), Venezuela (10)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (4), Antigua and Barbuda (4), Germany (3), Indian Ocean (2), Italy (3), Mexico (12), Puerto Rico (12), Sierra Leone (3), Turkey (2), United States (6: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Peru (1)
• Eocene of Algeria (1), Antarctica (3), Belgium (1), Hungary (2), India (1), Indian Ocean (5), New Zealand (1), North Atlantic (1), Pakistan (3), Tonga (1), Trinidad and Tobago (3), the United Kingdom (7), United States (35: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Texas)
• Paleocene of Argentina (7), North Atlantic (1), Trinidad and Tobago (8), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (11: Alabama, Louisiana, Missouri, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Algeria (3), Argentina (9), Austria (2), France (2), Gambia (1), Germany (7), Mexico (1), Morocco (6), Poland (4), Portugal (27), Ukraine (1), United States (11: Alabama, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas)
• Jurassic of France (1), Madagascar (4), Portugal (6), Saudi Arabia (4), Switzerland (2)
• Triassic of China (1), Hungary (3), Iran (5), Italy (1), Romania (7), Turkey (8)
• Permian of Canada (1: British Columbia), China (164), Greece (3), Guatemala (3), Hungary (4), Iran (20), Italy (3), Lithuania (11), the Russian Federation (2), Serbia and Montenegro (8), Thailand (20), Turkey (5), United States (2: Kansas)
• Carboniferous of United States (11: Kansas, Kentucky)
• Devonian of the Russian Federation (3)
• Silurian of the Russian Federation (3), Ukraine (1)
Total: 655 collections including 1128 occurrences