Pseudobythocypris pediformis Knight 1928 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae

Alternative combination: Bythocypris pediformis

Belongs to Pseudobythocypris according to S. Crasquin-Soleau 1997

See also Kellett 1935

Sister taxa: Pseudobythocypris centralis, Pseudobythocypris hockingi, Pseudobythocypris lordi, Pseudobythocypris procera, Pseudobythocypris sublunata, Pseudobythocypris suprapermiana

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), China (2), United States (9: Kansas)

• Carboniferous of Ukraine (3), United States (15: Kansas, Missouri)

Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence

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