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Thaerocytherinae

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Thaerocytherini Hazel
1969Thaerocytherinae Bertels p. 274
1971Thaerocytherinae Hazel and Holden p. 2
1975Thaerocytherinae Bertels p. 112
1983Thaerocytherini Hazel p. 99
1993Thaerocytherini Carreño and Cronin p. 146
2005Thaerocytherinae Liebau

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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
superfamilyTrachyleberidoideaLiebau 2005
familyHemicytheridae(Puri 1953)
subfamilyThaerocytherinae(Hazel 1967)
subfamilyThaerocytherinae(Hazel 1967)

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.

Subfm. †Thaerocytherinae Hazel 1967
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Jugosocythereis bermejoensis Carreño and Cronin 1993
Jugosocythereis monrealensis Carreño and Cronin 1993
G. Poseidonamicus Benson 1972
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Poseidonamicus major Benson 1972
Poseidonamicus miocenicus Benson and Peypouquet 1983
Poseidonamicus norrisi Yamaguchi et al. 2017
Poseidonamicus panopsus Whatley and Dingle 1989
Poseidonamicus pseudorobustus Coles and Whatley 1989
Poseidonamicus riograndensis Benson and Peypouquet 1983
G. †Tongacythere Hazel and Holden 1971
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Tongacythere kondoi Hazel and Holden 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the NP15 to the top of the Holocene or 46.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 43.3 Ma

Collections (127 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259994)
Eocene - Oligocene56.0 - 23.04South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259990 259991 259992 259993)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Jugosocythereis bermejoensis (201740) Jugosocythereis monrealensis (201739)
NP1546.7 - 43.3South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (258509)
M. lehneri PRZ42.3 - 40.5South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (255315 255316 255317 255318 255320 255322)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259769 259770 259771)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Tonga Jugosocythereis sp., Tongacythere kondoi (43006)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Puerto Rico Jugosocythereis spinosa (94187 94188 94189 94190 94191)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Mexico (Veracruz) Jugosocythereis vicksburgensis (94166 94173)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259982 259983 259984 259985 259986 259987 259988 259989)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259979 259980 259981)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259766 259767 259768)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04USA (Louisiana) Jugosocythereis sp. (44521)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Puerto Rico Jugosocythereis spinosa (94193) Jugosocythereis vicksburgensis (94192) Jugosocythereis vicksburgensis, Jugosocythereis laresensis (94195 94196 94197 94198) Jugosocythereis vicksburgensis, Jugosocythereis spinosa (94194)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Antigua and Barbuda Jugosocythereis vicksburgensis (94183 94185)
NN123.2 - 22.75South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (258506 258508)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Puerto Rico Jugosocythereis vicksburgensis (94204)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259761 259762 259763 259764 259765)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259975 259976 259977 259978)
P. sicana LOSZ16.38 - 16.27South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (255304)
P. sicana LOSZ - P. glomerosa LOSZ16.38 - 15.1South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (255303)
P. glomerosa LOSZ - O. suturalis LOZ16.27 - 14.24South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (255302)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259759 259760)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.98 - 5.333South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (256940)
F. robusta/F. fohsi CRSZ13.13 - 11.79South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (255301)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (256936 256937 256938 256939 257936 257937 257938)
NN910.6 - 9.6South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (258504 258505)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6North Atlantic Poseidonamicus major (201875) Poseidonamicus multipunctata, Poseidonamicus major (201900) Poseidonamicus sp., Poseidonamicus major (201874)
NN125.6 - 5.0South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (258494 258495 258496 258497 258498 258499 258500 258501 258502 258503)
NN12 - NN135.6 - 4.0South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (258491 258492 258493)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (257918 257919 257920 257921 257922 257925 257926 257927 257928 257929 257931 257932 257933 257934)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (256935 257916)
NN163.75 - 2.5South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (258487 258488 258489 258490)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (256930 256931 256932 256933 256934 259973 259974)
NN191.9 - 0.42South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (258483 258484 258485 258486)
G. tosaensis HOSZ1.88 - 0.61South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (255299 255300)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0South Pacific Poseidonamicus spp. (259972)