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Altanicypris

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Ilyocyprididae

Taxonomy
Altanicypris was named by Szczechura (1978).

It was assigned to Talicyprideinae by Musacchio and Simeoni (1991), Dias-Brito et al. (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Altanicypris Szczechura
1991Altanicypris Musacchio and Simeoni pp. 369-370
2001Altanicypris Dias-Brito et al. p. 274

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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)
familyIlyocyprididaeKaufmann 1900
subfamilyTalicyprideinaeHou 1982
genusAltanicyprisSzczechura 1978

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. †Altanicypris Szczechura 1978
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†Altanicypris australis Dias-Brito et al. 2001
†Altanicypris bhatiai Khosla and Sahni 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: freshwatersuperf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 09:59:44
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:59:44
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Gujarat) A. szezechurae (60170)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Brazil (Minas Gerais) A. australis (83301)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Gujarat) A. szezechurae (72320)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Paracypretta bhatiai (75493 222692)