Ilyocypris Brady and Norman 1889 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Ilyocyprididae

Parent taxon: Ilyocypridinae according to A. Mennad et al. 2020

See also Bertels 1972, Carignano 2012, Carignano and Varela 2011, Dias-Brito et al. 2001, Musacchio 1973, Musacchio and Simeoni 1991, Uliana and Musacchio 1978 and Van Itterbeeck et al. 2007

Sister taxon: Neuquenocypris

Subtaxa: Ilyocypris (Neuquenocypris) Ilyocypris argentiniensis Ilyocypris bauruensis Ilyocypris bradyi Ilyocypris carrizoensis Ilyocypris gibba Ilyocypris multinoda Ilyocypris riograndensis Ilyocypris setembrinopetrii Ilyocypris triebeli Ilyocypris wichmanni

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (1: Alberta collection), China (2), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), Italy (1), Kenya (8), Mexico (1), Portugal (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Kansas)

• Pliocene of India (1), Kenya (1)

• Miocene of Spain (1), Switzerland (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (1), Peru (1)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Peru (1)

• Eocene of Peru (1)

• Paleocene of China (1)

• Cretaceous of Algeria (2), Argentina (2), Brazil (1), Spain (1)

Total: 34 collections including 43 occurrences

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