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Pseudocytheridae

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Pseudocytheridae

Taxonomy
Pseudocytheridae is a family.

It was assigned to Bythocytheracea by Kozur (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Pseudocytheridae Kozur p. 53

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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)
familyPseudocytheridae
familyPseudocytheridae

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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G. Jonesia Brady 1866
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†Jonesia permica Kozur 1985
†Jonesia schornikovi Kozur 1985
Invalid names: Luvula [synonym]
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: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Tortonian or 259.90000 to 7.24600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 254.17 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Hungary Jonesia permica (146205) Jonesia schornikovi (146236)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquén) Jonesia sp. (93947)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Trinidad and Tobago Luvula palmerae (93917)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colón) Luvula palmerae (93909)