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Myodocopina

Ostracoda - Myodocopida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Myodocopina Sars
1961Myodocopina Benson et al. p. Q387
2007Myodocopina Yuan and Crasquin-Soleau p. 185
2013Myodocopina Sebe et al. p. 514
2017Myodocopina Forel p. 227
2022Myodocopina Forel p. 351

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassMyodocopaSars 1866
orderMyodocopidaSars 1866
suborderMyodocopinaSars 1866
suborderMyodocopinaSars 1866

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.

Subor. Myodocopina Sars 1866
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Superfm. Cypridinacea Baird 1845
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Fm. Cypridinellidae Sylvester-Bradley 1961
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†Cypridinella inflata Gemmellaro 1890
†Cypridinella rostrata Gemmellaro 1890
G. †Cyprosis
Fm. †Rhombinidae Sylvester-Bradley 1951
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G. †Rhombina
Invalid names: Cyclindroleberididae Mueller 1906 [empty]
Superfm. Cypridinoidea Baird 1850
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Fm. Cylindroleberididae Müller 1906
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G. Asteropteron Skogsberg 1920
Subfm. Asteropteroninae Kornicker 1981
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G. †Siveterella Kornicker and Sohn 2000
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†Siveterella flex Kornicker and Sohn 2000
†Siveterella pax Kornicker and Sohn 2000
G. †Triadocypris Weitschat 1983
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†Triadocypris pax Kornicker and Sohn 2000
†Triadocypris spitzbergensis Weitschat 1983
G. †Colymbosathon Siveter et al. 2003
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†Colymbosathon ecplecticos Siveter et al. 2003
G. Cyclasterope Brady 1897
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Subg. Cyclasterope (Cycloleberis) Skogsberg 1920
Subfm. Cyclasteropinae Poulsen 1965
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Tr. Cycloleberidini Hartmann 1974
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G. Cylindroleberis Brady 1867
G. †Hungaroleberis Toth and Csefan 2018
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G. Leuroleberis Kornicker 1981
G. †Nasunaris Siveter et al. 2010
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†Nasunaris flata Siveter et al. 2010
G. †Pauline Siveter et al. 2013
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†Pauline avibella Siveter et al. 2013
G. †Spiricopia Siveter et al. 2018
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†Spiricopia aurita Siveter et al. 2018
Fm. Cypridinidae Baird 1850
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G. Azygocypridina Sylvester-Bradley 1950
G. Codonocera Brady 1902
G. Cypridina Milne-Edwards 1840
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†Cypridina adrianensis Gemmellaro 1890
†Cypridina bohemica Boucek 1936
†Cypridina elliptica Gemmellaro 1890
†Cypridina gussevaae Crasquin-Soleau 1998
†Cypridina herzeri Ulrich 1891
†Cypridina marginata Gemmellaro 1890
†Cypridina primaeva Gemmellaro 1890
Subfm. Cypridininae Baird 1850
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Tr. Cypridinini Baird 1850
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G. †Sylvesterella Kornicker and Sohn 2000
G. Gigantocypris Mueller 1895
G. Heterodesmus Brady 1865
G. Macrocypridina Skogsberg 1920
G. Monopia Claus 1873
G. †Palaeocypridina Crasquin 2013
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G. †Prodigiosus Hoare and Mapes 2000
G. Vargula Skogsberg 1920
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Subg. Vargula (Doloria) Skogsberg 1920
Subg. Vargula (Vargula) Skogsberg 1920
Invalid names: Triadocypridininae Weitschat 1983 [empty]
Fm. †Sarsiellidae Brady and Norman 1896
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G. Rutiderma Norman 1896
G. Sarsiella Norman 1869
Superfm. †Entomozoidea Pribyl 1951
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Fm. †Entomozoidae Pribyl 1951
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Subfm. †Entomozoinae Pribyl 1950
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Subg. †Entomoprimitia (Reptiprimitia) Gründel 1962
G. †Richteria Jones 1874
G. †Ungerella
G. †Vltavina
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Subg. †Richterina (Richterina) Gurich 1896
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†Richterina sylvieae Honigstein and Rosenfeld 2005
Subfm. †Richterininae Sylvester-Bradley 1961
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G. †Volkina
G. †Waldeckella Rabien 1954
G. †Mesoleberis Kornicker et al. 2006
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†Mesoleberis hollandica Kornicker et al. 2006
Superfm. Polycopoidea Sars 1866
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Fm. Polycopidae Sars 1866
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†Discoidella niculaei Sebe 2013
†Discoidella perminuta Kellett 1933
†Discoidella spinosa Kozur 1985
G. †Nodopolycope Kozur 1985
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†Nodopolycope binodosa Kozur 1985
G. †Permopolycope Kozur 1985
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†Permopolycope veghae Kozur 1985
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†Polycope aghdarbandensis Kristan-Tollmann 1991
†Polycope baudi Crasquin-Soleau and Gradinaru 1996
†Polycope bourquinae Crasquin-Soleau and Gradinaru 1996
†Polycope cerasia Blake 1876
†Polycope cincinnata Apostolescu 1959
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Invalid names: Polycopsis hungarica Kozur 1970 [synonym]
†Polycope edithae Sohn and Kornicker 1998
†Polycope kilekensis Forel 2017
†Polycope pelta Fischer 1961
†Polycope pumicosa Apostolescu 1959
†Polycope ventrocostata Kozur 1985
G. Polycopsis Muller 1894
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†Polycopsis levis Kozur 1970
G. †Quasipolycope Jones 1995
Invalid names: Polycopinae Sars 1865 [empty]
Invalid names: Quasipolycopidae Jones 1995 [empty]
Superfm. Sarsielloidea Brady and Norman 1896
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Fm. Philomedidae Mueller 1912
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Subfm. Philomedinae Mueller 1912
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†Philomedes acanthoides Gemmellaro 1890
†Philomedes rankiniana Jones and Kirkby 1867
G. Pleoschisma Brady 1890
G. Pseudophilomedes Mueller 1894
G. Streptoleberis Brady 1890
G. Tetragonodon Brady and Norman 1896
Invalid names: Cylindroleberidoidea Mueller 1906 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonico
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2010-02-05 01:48:12
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:10:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 433.40000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 427.4 Ma

Collections (331 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom Colymbosathon ecplecticos, Pauline avibella, Spiricopia aurita, Nasunaris flata (68060)
Wenlock - Pridoli433.4 - 419.2Italy (Sardinia) Cypridina sp., Pseudoentomozoe sp., Richteria sp. (26163)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Russian Federation Cypridina sp. (24766)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic Vltavina bohemica (14080 232620) Vltavina bohemica, Cypridina bohemica (13894)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8USA (Oklahoma) Ranapeltis rowlandi (26826)
Pridoli - Helderbergian423.0 - 393.3Czech Republic Vltavina bohemica, Cypridina bohemica (14117)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Ukraine Richterina proporia (23362)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Northwest Territories) Franklinella sp. (75581)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Argentina Ranapeltis rowlandi (25573)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Nunavut) Franklinella pedderi (26653)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Russian Federation Cypridina sp. (24737)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Spain (Palencia) Entomoprimitia concentrica, Entomoprimitia paeckelmanni, Richterina zimmermanni, Ungerella torleyi, Ungerella multicostata (40356)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Poland Entomoprimitia nitida, Entomoprimitia sartenaeri, Entomoprimitia splendens, Entomoprimitia wildungensis, Franklinella calcarata, Nehdentomis pseudorichterina, Richterina zimmermanni, Richterina latecostata (35413) Entomoprimitia sartenaeri, Entomoprimitia splendens, Entomoprimitia kayseri (35414)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Germany Entomoprimitia variostriata, Entomoprimitia tenera, Ungerella calcarata (145664) Entomozoidea indet. (227983 227985)
Frasnian - Famennian382.7 - 358.9Germany Entomozoidea indet. (227984)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Poland (Kostomloty) Richterina striatula (162211)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1France (Alsace) Palaeophilomedes neuvillensis (38675)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6Poland Franklinella sigmoidale, Richterina sp. (35415)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Germany (Sauerland) Richterina moravica, Richterina semen, Reptiprimitia rabieni (235206) Richterina semen, Richterina moravica (235207)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Richterina costata, Richterina striatula (38643) Richterina striatula (38295 38296 38298 38299 38300 38302)