†Alatacythere Murray and Hussey 1942 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Brachycytheridae
Parent taxon: Brachycytheridae according to S. C. Ballent 1980
See also Benson et al. 1961, Bertels 1969, Bertels 1974 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acuminobrachycythere, Amphicythere, Apatocythere, Bosquetina, Digmocythere, Diogmopteron, Dordoniella, Kikliocythere, Macrodentina, Perissocytheridea, Polydentina, Pterygocythere, Pterygocythereis, Rhombocythere
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Lakes Entrance Shaft, north-west of Foster's Bore, from 150 down to 208 feet (Miocene to Pliocene of Australia)
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