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Cyprella

Ostracoda - Cypridinida - Cyprellidae

Taxonomy
Cyprella is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Cyprellidae.

It was assigned to Cyprellidae by Benson et al. (1961); and to Myodocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Cyprella Benson et al. p. Q402
2002Cyprella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
Life
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
superorderMyodocopomorphaKozur 1972
orderCypridinidaSkogsberg 1920
superfamilyCyprelloideaSylvester-Bradley 1961
familyCyprellidaeSylvester-Bradley 1961
genusCyprella

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.

G. †Cyprella
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available