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Cytherideis ✝
Description | Cytherideis is an extinct genus of ostracods in the family Cytheridae. The genus was erected by Thomas Rupert Jones in 1856.Species are known from the Miocene of Venezuela and the Eocene of United States (Alabama). From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytherideis, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheridae : Cytherideis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Cytheridae : Cytherideis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Cytherideis Jones, 1856 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Jones, T.R. (1856a) Notes on the Entomostraca (Entomostraca of the Osborne and Hampstead series). Mem.geol.Surv.Great Britain 10, 157–158. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 41.3 - 38.0 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 11.6 - 5.3 Ma Miocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | hypersaline,marine,brackish,freshwater (based on Ostracoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Ostracoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Ostracoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Ostracoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. C. Martin. 1904. Cirripedia. Maryland Geological Survey Miocene(Text):94-97 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytherideis |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Cythere ren species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis abscissa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis agricola ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Cytherideis ashermani ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Cytherideis baltica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis botellina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis byramensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cytherideis cylindrica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cytherideis echolsae ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Cytherideis elegans species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis gosportensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis gracillima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis hylda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis lata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis longissima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis longula ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cytherideis mucronata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis novazealandiae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis oryza species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis perangusta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis phiopi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis pulchra species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis rosefieldensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cytherideis rubra species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cytherideis rugipustulosa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Cytherideis semicircularis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cytherideis subaequalis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Cytherideis ulrichi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cytherideis vicksburgensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1904 | Cytherideis Ulrich and Bassler p. 125 |
References
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!