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Protocythere

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherettidae

Taxonomy
Protocythere is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cytherettinae by Babinot and Colin (2011).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Protocythere Sepkoski
2011Protocythere Babinot and Colin p. 741

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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)
familyCytherettidaeTriebel 1952
subfamilyCytherettinaeTriebel 1952
genusProtocythere

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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Protocythere bedoulensis Moullade 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available