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Ropolonellidae

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Ropolonellidae

Taxonomy
Ropolonellidae was named by Coryell and Malkin. It is not extant. Its type is Ropolonellus.

It was assigned to Podocopida by Coryell and Malkin (1936); to Quasillitacea by Benson et al. (1961); and to Quasillitoidea by Liebau (2005).

Subtaxa
Ropolonellus (type genus), Varicobairdia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Ropolonellidae Coryell and Malkin
1961Ropolonellidae Benson et al. p. Q376
2005Ropolonellidae Liebau

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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
suborderHealdiocopina
superfamilyQuasillitoidea(Coryell and Malkin 1936)
familyRopolonellidaeCoryell and Malkin
familyRopolonellidaeCoryell and Malkin

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.

Fm. †Ropolonellidae Coryell and Malkin
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G. †Ropolonellus Van Pelt 1933
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Ropolonellus papillatus Van Pelt 1933
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available