Ostracoda - Podocopida - Xestoleberididae
Parent taxon: Xestoleberididae according to J. F. Babinot and J. P. Colin 2011
See also Alexander 1934, Blaszyk 1987 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Microxestoleberis, Platyleberis, Uroleberis
Subtaxa: Xestoleberis communis Xestoleberis dispar Xestoleberis gantensis Xestoleberis plana Xestoleberis sarsi Xestoleberis truncata Xestoleberis vicksburgensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Ontario collection), France (2), India (1), United States (1: Maryland)
• Pliocene of Greece (1), Panama (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1), North Atlantic (2)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Austria (1), Croatia (1), Greece (23), Italy (6), Morocco (2), Poland (18), Puerto Rico (4), South Africa (3), Trinidad and Tobago (2)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (1), Antigua and Barbuda (4), Indian Ocean (1), Mexico (2), Puerto Rico (3), United States (1: Alabama)
• Eocene of Bangladesh (5), Hungary (1), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (3), United States (3: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi)
• Paleocene of Indian Ocean (3), Trinidad and Tobago (5), Tunisia (1), United States (2: Missouri, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), France (1), Saudi Arabia (1)
Total: 111 collections including 175 occurrences
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