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Mediocypris

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cyprididae

Taxonomy
Mediocypris was named by Schneider (1956). Its type is Eucypris candonaeformis.

It was assigned to Mediocyprinae by Brandão et al. (2025).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Mediocypris Schneider
2025Mediocypris Brandão et al. p. 1639421

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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
suborderCypridocopinaJones 1901
superfamilyCypridoidea(Baird 1845)
familyCyprididaeBaird 1845
subfamilyMediocyprinaeSchneider 1960
genusMediocyprisSchneider 1956

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. †Mediocypris Schneider 1956
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Diagnosis
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