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Limnocytheridae

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Limnocytheridae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Limnocytheridae Klie
1970Glorianellidae Kozur p. 396
2005Limnocytheridae Liebau
2007Limnocytheridae Van Itterbeeck et al. p. 64
2011Limnocytheridae Ballent et al. p. 548
2011Limnocytheridae Carignano and Varela p. 174
2012Limnocytheridae Carignano
2015Limnocytheridae Carignano and Cusminsky
2017Limnocytheridae Forel p. 41
2020Limnocytheridae D'Ambrosio et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
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—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyLimnocytheridaeKlie 1938
familyLimnocytheridaeKlie 1938

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Limnocytheridae Klie 1938
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†Bisulcocypris tumiensis Helmdach 1978
†Frambocythere tumiensis lakshmiae Whatley and Bajpai 2000
G. †Glorianella Schneider 1956
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†Glorianella efforta Glebovskaja 1956
G. Limnocythere Brady 1868
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†Limnocythere jujunensis D'Ambrosio et al. 2020
†Limnocythere nemegtensis Szczechura 1971
†Limnocythere triassica Kozur 1970
Subfm. †Limnocytherinae Klie 1938
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G. †Looneyellopsis Krömmelbein and Weber 1971
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†Looneyellopsis multiornata Carignano and Cusminsky 2015
G. †Paralimnocythere Carbonnel 1965
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†Paralimnocythere aucamahuevoensis Carignano and Cusminsky 2015
†Paralimnocythere hasuii Dias-Brito et al. 2001
†Paralimnocythere musacchioi Carignano and Cusminsky 2015
G. †Wolburgiopsis Uliana and Musacchio 1978
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†Wolburgiopsis ballentae Carignano and Cusminsky 2015
†Wolburgiopsis neocretacea Bertels 1972
†Wolburgiopsis vicinalis Uliana and Musacchio 1978
G. †Pterocythere Wei 1981
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†Simeonella daginikella Forel 2017
Subfm. Timiriaseviinae Mandelstam 1960
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†Theriosynoecum herreriensis Musacchio and Chebli 1975
G. †Timiriasevia Mandelstam 1947
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†Timiriasevia naranbulakensis Szczechura 1971
†Timiriasevia subengensis Van Itterbeeck and Bultynck 2004
†Timiriasevia ulanbulakensis Szczechura 1971
G. †Vecticypris Keen 1972
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†Vecticypris punctata Carignano and Cusminsky 2015
G. †Triassinella Schneider 1956
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†Triassinella chramovi Schneider 1956
Invalid names: Glorianellidae Schneider 1960 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:59
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:59:04
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Griesbachian to the top of the Holocene or 251.90200 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 250.5 Ma

Collections (88 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Yunnan) Triassinella sp. (112120)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guizhou) Triassinella cuneiformis (112110)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Pakistan Lutkevichinella ornata (117951)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation Triassinella chramovi (132369)
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24Kazakhstan Lutkevichinella bruttanae (132382)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Sichuan) Pterocythere reniformis (120635)
Anisian - Ladinian246.7 - 237.0Israel Simeonella reissi (41701)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Hungary Lutkevichinella multistriata (135823)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Kazakhstan Glorianella efforta, Cytherissinella okrajantzi (132368)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Israel Simeonella reissi (41696 41698 41699 41700)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Israel (Negev) Simeonella brotzenorum (214654)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Türkiye Simeonella daginikella (197739) Simeonella sp., Simeonella daginikella (197740)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Israel Simeonella brotzenorum (41686 41693)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Israel Simeonella brotzenorum (41683 41687 41689 41690 41691 41692)
Julian - Tuvalian237.0 - 227.3Italy Simeonella brotzenorum (61749)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Canada (Yukon) Lutkevichinella sp. (225008)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Italy Lutkevichinella keupera (155591)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria Lutkevichinella kuperea (132246 132247 132248 132249 132250)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Limnocythere sp. (40705 40710 40715)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Spain (Castilla y Leon) Bisulcocypris sp. (78218)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Bisulcocypris anglica (38479)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian168.2 - 152.21China (Liaoning) Timiriasevia catenularia (92421)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Portugal (Leiria) Bisulcocypris sp., Theriosynoecum wyomingense (69698)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1Brazil Theriosynoecum pricei, Theriosynoecum uninodosa, Theriosynoecum miritiensis, Theriosynoecum quadrinodosum (136382)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal Bisulcocypris sp. (67955)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) Bisulcocypris sp., Theriosynoecum hemigymnon, Theriosynoecum wyomingense, Timiriasevia mackerrowi (24563)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) Bisulcocypris pahasapensis, Bisulcocypris sp. (69708)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Portugal Bisulcocypris sp. (67952 67953)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05France (Poitou-Charentes) Theriosynoecum forbesii (142093)
Early/Lower Barremian - Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) Theriosynoecum sp. (228969)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Liaoning) Timiriasevia sp. (36972)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Argentina Bisulcocypris sp. (22710)
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian113.2 - 100.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) Theriosynoecum herreriensis (232098 232102)
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Kyrgyzstan (Batken) Theriosynoecum praesulcatum, Theriosynoecum marginatum (3793)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Mongolia (Omnogov) Limnocythere barungoiotensis (11582)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquen) Paralimnocythere aucamahuevoensis (232090)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Argentina (Río Negro) Wolburgiopsis neocretacea (231954 231956 231957 231959) Wolburgiopsis neocretacea, Vecticypris sp. (231958)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) Bisulcocypris sp. (74527 159019)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Frambocythere tumiensis (222692)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene72.2 - 61.66India (Madhya Pradesh) Frambocythere sp., Limnocythere sp. (226992)
Gashatan59.24 - 56.0China (Nei Mongol) Timiriasevia sp., Limnocythere nemegtensis, Timiriasevia naranbulakensis, Timiriasevia ulanbulakensis, Timiriasevia subengensis (71076)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Mongolia (Omnogov) Limnocythere nemegtensis (231040)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Romania Frambocythere ludi (138240 138241)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Libya Paralimnocythere sp. (77254)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Venezuela Limnocythere venezolana (93929)
Middle Miocene - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246Peru Cytheridella danielopoli (176158)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Croatia Paralimnocythere tenera (68266)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (California) Limnocythere itasca (234637)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Kenya Limnocythere africana (21511)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Kenya Limnocythere africana (21418 21426)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.58 - 0.774Kenya Limnocythere africana (21421 21462)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Limnocythere itasca (234664)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) Limnocythere sp. (66087)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Congo-Kinshasa Limnocythere indet. (22127)
Rancholabrean0.21 - 0.014USA (Michigan) Limnocythere varia (70131)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Alberta) Limnocythere sp. (93556)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Limnocythere bradburyi, Limnocythere ceriotuberosa, Limnocythere platyforma, Limnocythere robusta (20273)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) Limnocythere herricki (174229 174230)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) Limnocythere sp. (191127)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Argentina (Jujuy) Limnocythere jujunensis (210543)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Dominican Republic Cytheridella boldii (97552)