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Pattersoncypris micropapillosa

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cyprididae

Taxonomy
Pattersoncypris micropapillosa was named by Bate (1972). Its type specimen is BMNH Io.4680, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Serra do Araripe nodule, which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large limestone in the Romualdo Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Pattersoncypris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Pattersoncypris micropapillosa Bate p. 381 figs. Pls 66-71; text-figs 1-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderCypridocopinaJones 1901
superfamilyCypridoidea(Baird 1845)
familyCyprididaeBaird 1845
subfamilyCypridinaeBaird 1845
genusPattersoncypris
speciesmicropapillosa

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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Diagnosis
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