Colymbosathon ecplecticos Siveter et al. 2003 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Myodocopida - Cylindroleberididae

Full reference: D. J. Siveter, M. D. Sutton, D. E. G. Briggs and D. J. Siveter. 2003. An ostracode crustacean with soft parts from the Lower Silurian. Science 302:1749-1751

Belongs to Colymbosathon according to D. J. Siveter et al. 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: OUM C.295670. Its type locality is Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte, which is in a Wenlock basinal (carbonate) carbonate/volcaniclastic in the United Kingdom.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte

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