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Acanthoscapha

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Beecherellidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoscapha was named by Ulrich and Bassler (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl P l Sepkoski's reference number: 77,1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Beecherellidae by Kozur (1970), Becker and Wang (1992), Forel (2017) and Tanaka (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Acanthoscapha Ulrich and Bassler p. 71
1970Acanthoscapha Kozur p. 391
1992Acanthoscapha Becker and Wang p. 39
2002Acanthoscapha Sepkoski
2017Acanthoscapha Forel p. 27
2018Acanthoscapha Tanaka p. 20

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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)
familyBeecherellidaeUlrich 1894
genusAcanthoscaphaUlrich and Bassler 1923

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. †Acanthoscapha Ulrich and Bassler 1923
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Acanthoscapha blessi Kozur 1985
Acanthoscapha bogschi Kozur 1970
Acanthoscapha devonica Kesling and Sohn 1958
Acanthoscapha takacsae Kozur 1985
Acanthoscapha veghae Kozur 1970
Acanthoscapha veghea Kozur 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available