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Speluncella

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheridae

Taxonomy
Speluncella was named by Schneider (1956) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi-l Tr Rhae Sepkoski's reference number: 674]. Its type is Speluncella spinosa.

It was assigned to Cytheridae by Schneider (1956); and to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
S. spinosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Speluncella Schneider p. 120
2002Speluncella 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)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyCytheridaeBaird 1850
genusSpeluncella

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. †Speluncella Schneider 1956
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Speluncella spinosa Schneider 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available