Carbonita Strand 1928 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cyprididae

Parent taxon: Cypridacea according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961

See also Kellett 1935

Sister taxa: Camdenidea, Cyclocyprididae, Cyclocypridinae, Cyprideidae, Cypridinae, Cypridopsinae, Cypridopsis, Disopontocypridinae, Eucandonidae, Eucypridinae, Eucypris, Herpetocypridinae, Pullvillites, Pulvillites, Scabriculocypris, Trapezoidellidae

Subtaxa: Carbonita fabulina Carbonita tumida

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Permian of the Czech Republic (1 collection), United States (2: Kansas)

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1), United States (9: Kansas, New Mexico)

• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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