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Cypridina

Ostracoda - Myodocopida - Cypridinidae

Taxonomy
Cypridina was named by Milne-Edwards (1840) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bath R]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Cypridinidae, Cypridinacea.

It was assigned to Cypridinidae by Benson et al. (1961) and Crasquin-Soleau (1998); and to Myodocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Cypridina Milne-Edwards
1961Cypridina Benson et al. p. Q398
1998Cypridina Crasquin-Soleau p. 147
2002Cypridina 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)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassMyodocopaSars 1866
orderMyodocopidaSars 1866
suborderMyodocopinaSars 1866
superfamilyCypridinoideaBaird 1850
familyCypridinidaeBaird 1850
genusCypridinaMilne-Edwards 1840

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. Cypridina Milne-Edwards 1840
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†Cypridina adrianensis Gemmellaro 1890
†Cypridina bohemica Boucek 1936
†Cypridina elliptica Gemmellaro 1890
†Cypridina gussevaae Crasquin-Soleau 1998
†Cypridina herzeri Ulrich 1891
†Cypridina marginata Gemmellaro 1890
†Cypridina primaeva Gemmellaro 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
carapace height20.3690.3100.4400.3750.092
shell height11.13----

Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonico
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2010-02-05 01:48:12
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:10:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pridoli to the top of the Middle Eocene or 423.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock - Pridoli433.4 - 419.2Italy (Sardinia) C. sp. (26163)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic C. bohemica (13894)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Russian Federation C. sp. (24766)
Pridoli - Helderbergian423.0 - 393.3Czech Republic C. bohemica (14117)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Russian Federation C. sp. (24737)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Ohio) C. herzeri (162329)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy C. adrianensis (108973) C. adrianensis, C. elliptica, C. marginata, C. primaeva (108972)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Greece C. gussevaae (112062)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Lithuania C. sp. (46411 46414 46426)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Greece C. gussevaae (112066)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Romania C. sp. (48635)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Bosnia and Herzegovina C. sp. (206612)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina (Vares) C. ocevjana (133310)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Italy (Predazzo) C. sp. (133314)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Brazil C. roxoensis, C. tonkinensis (133313)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Austria (Niederosterreich) C. balbersteinensis (133312)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5France (De Fontoy) C. infraoolithica (133311)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Ukraine C. sp. (162310)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4France C. sp. (91170)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71France (Luc-sur-Mer) C. sp. (133308)