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Macrocypris

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Macrocyprididae

Taxonomy
Macrocypris is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Macrocypridinae by Hazel and Holden (1971); to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Macrocyprididae by Yi (1993) and Forel (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Macrocypris Hazel and Holden p. 6
1993Macrocypris Yi p. 574
2002Macrocypris Sepkoski
2017Macrocypris Forel

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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
suborderCypridocopinaJones 1901
superfamilyMacrocypridoideaMüller 1912
familyMacrocyprididaeMuller 1912
genusMacrocypris

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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Macrocypris deducta Zalanyi 1974
Macrocypris dimorpha Hazel and Holden 1971
Macrocypris menardensis Harlton 1929
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available