†Cypridea Bosquet 1852 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cyprideidae
Parent taxon: Cyprideinae according to A. Mennad et al. 2020
See also Musacchio 1973, Musacchio and Simeoni 1991, Ruiz-OmeƱaca et al. 1997 and Sinitsa 1986
Sister taxa: Damonella, Hourcqia, Mantelliana, Mongolocypris
Subtaxa: Cypridea (Pseudocypridina) Cypridea gurvanensis Cypridea vistaalegrensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Canada (1: Alberta), China (6), France (2), Mongolia (3), Poland (2), Spain (7), the United Kingdom (3), United States (2: Alaska, Utah)
• Jurassic of Portugal (3), Spain (1)
Total: 31 collections including 53 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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