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Paracypris eniotmetos

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Candonidae

Discussion

The diagnosis follows Piovesan et al. (2013), although no striate forms were observed in the present samples.

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Taxonomy
Paracypris eniotmetos was named by Nicolaidis and Piovesan (2013) [Antonietto et al. (2016) age data: Cretaceous, Aptian-Santonian. Reference number: 64788.]. Its type specimen is ULVG-9421, a shell (Carapace), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. contracta, P. limburgensis, P. mdaouerensis, P. ovidi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Paracypris eniotmetos Nicolaidis and Piovesan p. 244 figs. 3.10a-e

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderCypridocopinaJones 1901
superfamilyCypridoidea(Baird 1845)
familyCandonidaeKaufmann 1900
familyParacypridinae(Sars 1923)
genusParacyprisSars 1866
specieseniotmetosNicolaidis and Piovesan 2013

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.

†Paracypris eniotmetos Nicolaidis and Piovesan 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available