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Triassocythere

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocytheridae

Taxonomy
Triassocythere is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bythocytheridae by Crasquin and Forel (2010), Forel (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Triassocythere Sepkoski
2010Triassocythere Crasquin and Forel p. 362
2017Triassocythere Forel p. 31

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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
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyBythocytheridaeSars 1928
genusTriassocythere

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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†Triassocythere prisca Kozur 1985
†Triassocythere thierryi Crasquin-Soleau and Gradinaru 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height70.4200.3700.4700.4400.038
valve height10.266----

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 Moscovian to the top of the Julian or 315.20000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Hungary T. prisca (146178)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) T. prisca (97919)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Romania T. thierryi (154986 154989 154992 154997 154998 155001 155002)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Romania T. thierryi (48556 48635 48637)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Romania T. thierryi (155004)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Türkiye T. sp. (97998)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Türkiye T. tavuscayiriensis (197740)