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Bythocypris cylindrica

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8601121https://www.gbif.org/species/8601121
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)328016https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=328016
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bythocyprididae : Bythocypris : Bythocypris cylindrica
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bythocyprididae : Bythocypris : Bythocypris cylindrica
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
suborderPodocopinaSars 1866
superfamilyBairdioidea(Sars 1888)
familyBythocyprididaeMaddocks 1969
genusBythocyprisBrady 1880
speciesBythocypris cylindricaHall 1871
Generic NameBythocypris
Scientific NameBythocypris cylindrica (Hall, 1871)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Bythocypris cylindricaspeciesbelongs to Bythocyprisstated with evidenceUlrich, 1894
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance450 - 444 Ma
Paleozoic
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)S. M. Warshauer and J. M. Berdan. 1982. Palaeocopid and podocopid Ostracoda from the Lexington Limestone and Clays Ferry Formation (Middle and Upper Ordovician) of central Kentucky. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1066(H):1-80

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1871Leperditia (Isochilina) cylindrica Hall p. 27 figs. pl. 8, fig. 12
1894Bythocypris cylindrica Ulrich p. 687 figs. pl. 44, figs. 29-35
1982Phelobythocypris cylindrica Warshauer and Berdan pp. H68-H69 figs. Plate 18, figures 8-18

References

Warshauer S. M., Berdan J. M. (1982) Palaeocopid and podocopid Ostracoda from the Lexington Limestone and Clays Ferry Formation (Middle and Upper Ordovician) of central Kentucky, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1066 H, 1-80
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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