Palaeocopida is an order of ostracods in the subclass

Podocopa The Podocopa are a subclass of ostracods. Members of the subclass Podocopa can be differentiated from the other subclass of ostracods ( Myodocopa) by the morphology of the second antenna Antenna ( antennas or antennae) may refer to: Science ...

. Most species in the suborder are extinct, and only the genera ''

Manawa Manawa can refer to: *Manawa, Wisconsin, a city in Wisconsin * ''Manawa'' (crustacean): ''Manawa'' Hornibrook, 1949, a genus of ostracod *''Manawa'' Forster, 1970 an invalid genus of spider: now '' Mesudus'' Özdikmen, 2007 *''Manawa'' Bergquist & F ...

'' and '' Puncia'' in the family

Punciidae Punciidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Palaeocopida. Genera: * ''Manawa Manawa can refer to: *Manawa, Wisconsin, a city in Wisconsin * ''Manawa'' (crustacean): ''Manawa'' Hornibrook, 1949, a genus of ostracod *''Manawa'' Fors ...

are extant.

Taxonomy

The following suborders are recognised in the order Palaeocopida: * † Beyrichicopina * † Binodicopina * † Eridostracina * Kirkbyocopina * † Nodellocopina * † Palaeocopina

References

* Palaeocopida (Ostracoda) across the Permian–Triassic events: new data from southwestern Taurus (Turkey). Crasquin-Soleau S., Marcoux J., Angiolini L. and Nicora A., 2004, Journal of micropalaeontology, 23(1), pages 67–76, {{Taxonbar, from=Q15611315 Crustacean orders Podocopa