†Pyricythereis Howe and Law 1936 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Full reference: H. V. Howe and J. Law. 1936. Louisiana Vicksburg Oligocene Ostracoda. Geological Bulletin 7
Parent taxon: Cytherellidae according to A. H. Sutton and J. R. Williams 1939
Sister taxa: Cavellininae, Cytherella, Cytherellinae, Cytherelloidea, Issacharella, Leviella, Platella
Subtaxa: Pyricythereis huneri Pyricythereis israelskyi
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (2: Alabama collections)
• Eocene of United States (16: Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas)
Total: 18 collections including 22 occurrences
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