Cystomatochilina

Cystomatochilina is an extinct genus of ostracods in the order Palaeocopida.

Cystomatochilina
Temporal range: Silurian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Ostracoda
Subclass:
Podocopa
Order:
†Palaeocopida or †Beyrichicopida
Suborder:
†Palaeocopa
Superfamily:
†Eurychilinacea
Family:
†Eurychilinidae
Genus:
†Cystomatochilina

Species
  • †Cystomatochilina elegans Přibyl, 1988[2]
  • †Cystomatochilina umbonata (Krause, 1892)[3]

2 species are described (C. elegans and C. umbonata). Both are from the Silurian. C. elegans is described from central Bohemia.

References
  1. Middle Ordovician ostracodes of central and southern Sweden, V Jaanusson, 1957
  2. Ostracodes from the Silurian of central Bohemia. A Přibyl, Sbornik Geologickysh Ved Paleontologie, 1988
  3. Neue Ostrakoden ans märkischen Silurgeschieben. A Krause, Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 1892


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