Heterochilina Poulsen 1937 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae

Full reference: C. Poulsen. 1937. On the Lower Ordovician faunas of East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 119(3):1-72

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anisochilina, Bivia, Briartina, Carbonia, Cyprida, Eoleperditia, Gibberella, Hermannina, Herrmannina, Leperditia, Moelleritia, Schrenckia, Sibiritia

Subtaxa: Heterochilina obliqua

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Type: Heterochilina obliqua

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Greenland (1 collection)

• Tremadoc of Canada (1: Northwest Territories)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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