Macrocyprina (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Myodocopida

Parent taxon: Myodocopida according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bisulcoentomozoe, Calocaria, Changyangnia, Cladocopina, Cyclolberis, Kuzminaella, Luprisca, Myodocopina, Nymphatelinoidea, Paleomyodocopina, Paraungerella, Rabienella, Rabienites, Steinachella, Truyolsina

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at NC Highway Department borrow pit (Oligocene of North Carolina)

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