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Cytheridea (Cytheridea)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae

Taxonomy
Cytheridea (Cytheridea) was named by Bosquet (1852). It is extant.

It was assigned to Cytheridea by Bosquet (1852).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Cytheridea (Cytheridea) Bosquet

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyCytherideidaeSars 1925
subfamilyCytherideinaeSars 1925
tribeCytherideiniKollmann 1958
genusCytherideaBosquet 1852
subgenusCytherideaBosquet 1852

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.

Subg. Cytheridea (Cytheridea) Bosquet 1852
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marine, brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:09:10
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:09:30
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Chattian or 66.00000 to 23.04000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.66 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) Cytheridea rudia (190657)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) Cytheridea mulleri (93894 93895 93896 93897 93898)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Cytheridea mulleri (40267 40268)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Turkey (Denizli) Cytheridea sp. (110477 110483)