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Procytherura

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4807258https://www.gbif.org/species/4807258
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)24485https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=24485
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheruridae : Procytherura
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classOstracodaLatreille 1802
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyCytheruridaeMüller 1894
genusProcytheruraWhatley 1970
Scientific NameProcytherura Whatley, 1970
Name Published InWhatley, R. C. (1970). Scottish Callovian and Oxfordian Ostracoda. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology. 19: 297-358.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Procytheruragenusbelongs to Cytheruridaestated with evidenceHarloff and Jäger, 1994
Procytheruragenusbelongs to Podocopidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance190 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance172 - 168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Environmenthypersaline,marine,brackish,freshwater (based on Ostracoda)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ostracoda)
Visionlimited (based on Ostracoda)
Dietdetritivore, grazer (based on Podocopida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Ostracoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Procytherura batei
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Procytherura erichbrandi
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Procytherura suebica
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
7190 Ma
Early Jurassic
182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Procytherura tenuicostata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1994Procytherura Harloff and Jäger p. 28
2002Procytherura Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Harloff J., Jäger R. (1994) Ostracoden aus dem Lias der Kalkalpen Bayerns und Nordtirols, Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 205, 1-63
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Geol.) 19 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Whatley, 1970 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Whatley, R. C. (1970). Scottish Callovian and Oxfordian Ostracoda. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology. 19: 297-358. - via World Register of Marine Species
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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