Sansabella fayettevillensis Girty 1910 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Sansabellidae

Alternative combination: Primitia fayettevillensis

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1910. New genera and species of Carboniferous fossils from the Fayetteville shale of Arkansas. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 20(3):189-238

Belongs to Sansabella according to I.G. Sohn 1969

See also Girty 1910

Sister taxon: Sansabella bolliaformis

Type specimen: USNM 153769, a carapace (valve)

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Arkansas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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