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Oxycythereis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)387517https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=387517
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Oxycythereis
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)
familyTrachyleberididaeSylvester-Bradley 1948
genusOxycythereisBenson 1974
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Oxycythereisgenusbelongs to Trachyleberididaestated with evidenceGuernet and Moullade, 1994
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
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)C. Guernet and M. Moullade. 1994. Late Miocene-early Pliocene ostracods in a deep oceanic environment, Central Atlantic. Revue de Micropaleontologie 37(4):257-274

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1974Oxycythereis Benson
1994Oxycythereis Guernet and Moullade

References

Guernet C., Moullade M. (1994) Late Miocene-early Pliocene ostracods in a deep oceanic environment, Central Atlantic, Revue de Micropaleontologie 37 4, 257-274
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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