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Patellacythere

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocytheridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Patellacythere Sepkoski
2011Patellacythere Babinot and Colin p. 740
2011Patellacythere Honigstein and Crasquin p. 24
2017Patellacythere Forel p. 31

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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
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyBythocytheridaeSars 1928
genusPatellacythere

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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†Patellacythere ephraimi Honigstein and Crasquin 2011
†Patellacythere shimonensis Rosenfeld and Raab 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
carapace height20.2450.2400.2500.2450.007

Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-05 02:00:00
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:16:56
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Late/Upper Barremian or 251.30000 to 125.45000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian - Anisian251.3 - 242.0Israel P. ephraimi (156819 156820 156821 156822 156887 156888 156891 156892 156894 156895 156896 156897)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Turkey P. tourkosella (197739 197740)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Canada (Yukon) P. sp. (225004)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Russian Federation (Karachay-Cherkessia) P. sp. (198639)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Madagascar P. sp. (101716)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Drôme) P. sp. (75576)