Bythocythere mylaensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cytheroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Oligostraca
Classis: Ostracoda
Subclassis: Podocopa
Ordo: Podocopida
Subordo: Cytherocopina
Superfamilia: Cytheroidea

Familia: Bythocytheridae
Genus: Bythocythere

Species: Bythocythere mylaensis

Name

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Bythocythere mylaensis Sciuto, 2009

  • Type locality: “Punta Messinese”, at the farthest end of Cape Milazzo Peninsula, (38°16’09”N, 15°13’27”E), Sicily, Italy, Europe.
  • Type horizon: Globorotalia truncatulinoides excelsa Zone, Sicilian Stage, Early Pleistocene, Quaternary, Cenozoic.

Primary references

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  • Sciuto, F. 2009: Bythocythere mylaensis n. sp. (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from the Early Pleistocene of Capo Milazzo (NE Sicily). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana, 48 (3): 183–188.