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Carinocythereis

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae

Taxonomy
Carinocythereis is a genus. It is extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Carinocythereis Benson et al. p. Q336
2002Carinocythereis 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
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyTrachyleberididaeSylvester-Bradley 1948
genusCarinocythereis

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.

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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 Aquitanian to the top of the Holocene or 23.03000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44South Africa (North Cape) C. sp. (37451)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Poland C. galilea (138841 138846 138848 138849 138850 138851 138858)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece C. carinata (138333) C. galilea (138312 138584)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) C. sp. (122994)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy C. whitei (176385)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France C. carinata (56803)