Pseudestheria Raymond 1946 (clam shrimp)

Branchiopoda - Diplostraca - Lioestheriidae

Full reference: P. E. Raymond. 1946. The Genera of Fossil Conchostraca - an Order of Bivalved Crustacea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 96(3):215-308

Parent taxon: Lioestheriidae according to S. Štamberg and J. Zajíc 2008

See also Raymond 1946

Sister taxa: Asmussinae, Lioestheria, Lioestheriinae

Subtaxa: Pseudestheria limbata Pseudestheria tenella

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Ecology: slow-moving nektobenthic suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Guyana (1 collection)

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (4)

• Permian of Czechia (2), Germany (3), the Russian Federation (1)

• Carboniferous of Germany (2), United States (3: New Mexico)

• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 17 collections including 27 occurrences

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