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Glyphella

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Quasillitidae

Taxonomy
Glyphella was named by Kesling and Chilman (1978). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Quasillitidae by Kesling and Chilman (1978).

Species
Entered
by J. Bauer on 2020-02-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Glyphella Kesling and Chilman p. 104

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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
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderMetacopinaSylvester-Bradley 1961
superfamilyThlipsuroidea(Ulrich 1894)
familyQuasillitidaeCoryell and Malkin 1936
genusGlyphella

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.

G. †Glyphella Kesling and Chilman 1978
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Glyphella reticulata Kesling and Chilman 1978
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. V. Kesling and R. B. Chilman 1978Carapace medium-sized, subelliptical, inequivalved. Larger left valve wrapping around right valve on all margins. Dorsal border gently curved, ends rounded, ventral border flattened