Cytheropteron rossanae

Taxonavigation

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: Cytheruridae
Genus: Cytheropteron
Species: Cytheropteron rossanae

Name

Cytheropteron rossanae Sciuto, 2012

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

Primary references

• Sciuto, F. 2012: New ostracod species from Lower Pleistocene sediments from Capo Milazzo (NE Sicily). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana, 51 (2): 117–125.