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Cypridea
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cyprideidae : Cypridea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cyprideidae : Cypridea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Cypridea Bosquet, 1852 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 168 - 166 Ma Middle Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | freshwater (based on Cypridoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Ostracoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Ostracoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | detritivore, grazer (based on Podocopida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Ostracoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, J. I. Canudo, and G. Cuenca-Bescós. 1997. Primera evidencia de un área de alimentación de dinosaurios herbívoros en el Cretácico Inferior de España (Teruel) [First evidence of a feeding area of herbivorous dinosaurs in the Lower Cretaceous of Spain (Teruel)]. Monografias de la Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas, Quimicas y Naturales de Zaragoza 10:1-48 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Cypridea bicostata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea bisulcata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea bulbosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea diminutus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea elisabethaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea eminens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea gabonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea gurvanensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Cypridea henrybelli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea laeli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea menevoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea obovata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea ogowensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea pecki species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea piedmonti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea primaria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea quadrilateralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea quarta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea subvaldensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea tertia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea texana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea tuberculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea ultima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea ventrosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cypridea yakokoensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1852 | Cypridea Bosquet |
1986 | Cypridea Sinitsa p. 175 |
1997 | Cypridea Ruiz-Omeñaca et al. p. 10 |
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!