WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Rimacytheropteron Whatley & Coles, 1987

AphiaID

459679 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459679)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Rimacytheropteron longipunctatum (Breman, 1976)

Parent

Cytheruridae Müller, 1894

Direct children (3)

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Species Rimacytheropteron longipunctatum (Breman, 1976)
Species Rimacytheropteron tessellatum (Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976)
Species Rimacytheropteron tessellata (Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976) accepted as Rimacytheropteron tessellatum (Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976) (misspelling)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Whatley, R. and Coles, G. 1987. The Late Miocene to Quaternary Ostracoda of Leg 94, deep sea drilling project. Revista Española de Micropaleontologia 19 (1): 33–97. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Brandão, S.N.; Antonietto, L.S; Nery, D.G.; Pereira, J.S.; Praxedes, R.A.; Santos, S.G.; Karanovic, I. (2025). World Ostracoda Database. Rimacytheropteron Whatley & Coles, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459679 on 2025-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-02-28 07:33:57Z

created

Brandão, Simone Nunes

2014-08-13 09:29:31Z

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Brandão, Simone Nunes

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Nomenclature

original description Whatley, R. and Coles, G. 1987. The Late Miocene to Quaternary Ostracoda of Leg 94, deep sea drilling project. Revista Española de Micropaleontologia 19 (1): 33–97. [details]