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Paraparchites cyclopeus

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Paraparchitidae

Taxonomy
Paraparchites nicklesi cyclopeus was named by Girty (1910). Its type specimen is USNM 153787, a valve, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Paraparchites cyclopeus by Cooper (1941), Sohn (1969).

Synonyms
  • Paraparchites robustus was named by Croneis and Gutke (1939).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Paraparchites cyclopeus by Sohn (1969).
  • Paraparchites projectus was named by Harris and Jobe (1956) [pl. 1 f. 7a-d represents a novel genus and species; Sohn 1969: 50]. It is not a trace fossil.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Paraparchites cyclopeus by Sohn (1969).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Paraparchites nicklesi cyclopeus Girty
1939Paraparchites robustus Croneis and Gutke p. 37 figs. pl. 1 f. 11
1941Paraparchites cyclopeus Cooper p. 61 figs. pl. 13 f. 17-19
1956Paraparchites projectus Harris and Jobe p. 6 figs. pl. 1 f. 6
1969Paraparchites cyclopeus Sohn pp. 50 – 51 figs. pl. 8 f. 15-24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPalaeocopidaHenningsmoen 1953
suborderKloedenellocopinaScott 1961
superfamilyParaparchitoideaScott 1959
familyParaparchitidaeScott 1959
genusParaparchitesUlrich and Bassler 1906
speciescyclopeus()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Invalid names: Paraparchites projectus Harris and Jobe 1956 [synonym], Paraparchites robustus Croneis and Gutke 1939 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available