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Ostenocaris
Taxonomy
Ostenocaris was named by Arduini et al. (1984) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Olen J Sine-l Sepkoski's reference number: 531,619]. It is not extant. Its type is Ostenocaris cypriformis. It is the type genus of Ostenocarididae.
It was assigned to Conchyliocarida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ostenocarididae by Schram (2014) and Ehiro and Kato (2015).
It was assigned to Conchyliocarida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ostenocarididae by Schram (2014) and Ehiro and Kato (2015).
Species
O. cypriformis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1984 | Ostenocaris Arduini et al. |
| 2002 | Ostenocaris Sepkoski |
| 2014 | Ostenocaris Schram p. 353 |
| 2015 | Ostenocaris Ehiro and Kato p. 279 |
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G. †Ostenocaris Arduini et al. 1984
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†Ostenocaris cypriformis Arduini et al. 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available