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Cetacella

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cyprididae

Taxonomy
Cetacella was named by Martin (1958). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cyclocyprididae by Benson et al. (1961).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Cetacella Martin
1961Cetacella Benson et al. p. Q234

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderCypridocopinaJones 1901
superfamilyCypridoidea(Baird 1845)
familyCyprididaeBaird 1845
familyCyclocyprididaeKaufmann 1900
genusCetacellaMartin 1958

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. †Cetacella Martin 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available