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Bairdiocyprididae

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Bairdiocyprididae Shaver
1966Longisculidae Neckaja
2005Longisculidae Liebau p. 120
2005Bairdiocyprididae Liebau p. 121
2007Bairdiocyprididae Yuan and Crasquin-Soleau p. 182
2018Bairdiocyprididae Tanaka p. 22
2020Longisculidae Zhang p. 512

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderPodocopinaSars 1866
superfamilyBairdioidea(Sars 1888)
familyBairdiocyprididaeShaver 1961
familyBairdiocyprididaeShaver 1961

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.

Fm. †Bairdiocyprididae Shaver 1961
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G. †Bairdiocypridella Blumenstengel 1965
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Invalid names: Macrocyproides [synonym]
G. †Bairdiocypris Kegel 1932
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Bairdiocypris gongylus Kesling and Chilman 1978
Bairdiocypris rhenana Kegel 1932
G. †Bairdites
G. †Bekena
G. †Cytherellina Jones and Holl 1869
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Cytherellina kutasii Kesling and Chilman 1978
Cytherellina lechria Kesling and Chilman 1978
Cytherellina lucasensis Stewart 1936
Cytherellina subquadrata Stewart 1936
Cytherellina tanymeka Kesling and Chilman 1978
Cytherellina tyronica Jones 1860
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Invalid names: Cythere (Cytherella) inornata King 1844 [replaced]
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Elliptocyprites kegeli Boucek 1936
G. †Orthocypris Kummerow 1953
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Orthocypris cristae Maillet et al. 2013
G. †Phelobythocypris Warshauer and Berdan 1982
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G. †Praepilatina Polenova 1970
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Praepilatina adamczaki Olempska 1979
Praepilatina minuta Kozur 1985
Praepilatina silicensis Kesling and Chilman 1978
Praepilatina texanus Harlton 1929
G. †Pseudobythocypris Shaver 1958
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Pseudobythocypris centralis Coryell and Billings 1932
Pseudobythocypris hockingi Ferdinando 2001
Pseudobythocypris lordi Ferdinando 2001
Pseudobythocypris procera Coryell and Billings 1932
Pseudobythocypris sublunata Jones and Kirkby 1886
G. †Rugocytherellina Kesling and Chilman 1978
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Rugocytherellina ehlersi Kesling and Chilman 1978
G. †Silenites
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Silenites lenticularis Knight 1928
Silenites limatus Guan 1978
Silenites subrounda Hou 1954
Silenites sureeae Chitnarin 2017
Silenites testatus Chen 1958
Silenites unicostus Chen and Bao 1986
G. †Turiella
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Turiella summotriangulata Becker and Wang 1992
G. †Uthoerina
Invalid names: Bairdiocypridinae Shaver 1961 [empty], Longisculidae Neckaja 1966 [synonym]
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: base of the to the top of the Julian or 470.30000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (409 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rangerian470.0 - 470.3USA (Nevada) Macrocyproides sp. (297 104453 104461)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4Argentina Longiscula sp. (9032)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Bairdiocypris granti (24621 25933 26054 26057) Bairdiocypris sp. (315)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Macrocyproides sp. (104445 104446 104464)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Bairdiocypris sp. (102255)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Hubei) Longiscula sp., Elliptocyprites sp. (4713)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Oviedo) Elliptocyprites sp. (21094)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Bairdiocypris granti (102271)
Shermanian - Edenian457.3 - 450.2Canada (Northwest Territories) Bairdiocypris cylindrica (24637)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Bairdiocypris sp. (24628 24631)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Xizang) Silenites sp. 1, Silenites lenticularis (106655)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Israel Pseudobythocypris sp. (108990)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Hungary Cytherellina sp. E (140058)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Turkey Silenites sp. 2 (169073 169088) Silenites sp. 2, Silenites sp. 4 (169086) Silenites sp. 3, Silenites sp. 1, Silenites sp. 2, Silenites sp. 4 (169068) Silenites sp. 3, Silenites sp. 4 (169090) Silenites sp. 3, Silenites sp. 6 (169072) Silenites sp. 4 (169091) Silenites sp. 5 (169067 169087) Silenites sp. 5, Silenites sp. 1, Silenites sp. 4 (169076) Silenites sp. 5, Silenites sp. 3 (169060) Silenites sp. 6 (169074)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Iran Cytherellina sp. 1 (168935)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Hungary Cytherellina magyarorszagensis (140069 140070 140071 140072) Cytherellina sp. (140073)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Sichuan) Silenites sp. (148480)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0China (Xizang) Bythocypris sp. B (112040)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Alaska) Pseudobythocypris sp. (162418)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Bairdiocypris sp. (162392)