Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Synonymised: Cytheropteron
Parent taxon: Cytheropterinae according to J. F. Babinot and J. P. Colin 2011
Sister taxa: Aversovalva, Hemingwayella, Hemiparacytheridea, Oculocytheropteron, Pedicythere
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: Maryland collection)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), United States (2: Alabama)
• Eocene of Togo (1), United States (7: Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas)
• Paleocene of Togo (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (6), Benin (2), France (1), Portugal (13), Tunisia (4), United States (3: Alabama)
• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (3), Switzerland (1)
Total: 46 collections including 51 occurrences
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