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Krithe

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae

Taxonomy
Krithe was named by Brady et al. (1874) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 167]. It is extant. It was considered unknown by Alexander (1934).

It was assigned to Cytheridae by Alexander (1934); to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); to Krithidae by Ayress (1995) and Bergue and Govindan (2010); and to Krithinae by Hazel and Holden (1971), Bertels (1973), Ceolin et al. (2015) and Ceolin et al. (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Krithe Brady et al.
1934Krithe Alexander
1971Krithe Hazel and Holden p. 5
1973Krithe Bertels
1995Krithe Ayress p. 915
2002Krithe Sepkoski
2010Krithe Bergue and Govindan
2015Krithe Ceolin et al.
2024Krithe Ceolin et al.

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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
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyCytherideidaeSars 1925
subfamilyKrithinaeMandelstram 1958
genusKritheBrady et al. 1874

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. Krithe Brady et al. 1874
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Krithe crassicaudata van den Bold 1946
Krithe crepidus Ceolin et al. 2015
Krithe dolichodeira van den Bold 1946
Krithe hiwanneensis Howe and Law 1936
Krithe perattica Alexander 1934
Krithe prolixa van den Bold 1966
Krithe rex Dingle et al. 1990
Krithe rocana Bertels 1973
Krithe trinidadensis van den Bold 1958
Krithe vicksburgensis Howe and Law 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available