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Cytheropteron montgomeryensis

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae

Taxonomy
Cytheropteron montgomeryensis was named by Howe and Chambers (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Creole bluff on the red river at Montgomery, which is in an Eocene marginal marine horizon in Louisiana.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Cytheropteron montgomeryensis Howe and Chambers p. 19 figs. Plate III, figure 14-16, Plate IV, figure 11,12,16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
Life
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyCytheruridaeMüller 1894
subfamilyCytherurinaeMüller 1894
genusCytheropteronSars 1866
speciesmontgomeryensis

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.

Cytheropteron montgomeryensis Howe and Chambers 1935
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Diagnosis
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