Callicythere Wei 1981 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocytheridae

Full reference: M. Wei. 1981. Early and Middle Triassic ostracods from Sichuan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 20(6):501-507

Parent taxon: Bythocytheridae according to M. B. Forel 2013

See also Crasquin 2008 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bythoceratina, Bythoceratininae, Bythocythere, Bythocytherinae, Covracythere, Cuneoceratina, Keijicytherinae, Miracythere, Monoceratina, Parabythocythere, Patellacythere, Praebythoceratina, Profundobythere, Pseudobythocythere, Pseudocythere, Pseudomonoceratina, Striatobythoceratina, Striatojonesia, Tanycythere, Triassocythere, Triceratina, Trodocythere

Subtaxa: Callicythere balvanyseptentrioensis Callicythere emeiensis Callicythere lysi Callicythere mazurensis Callicythere postiangusta Callicythere subovata

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Type: Callicythere emeiensis

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (15 collections), Hungary (7), Iran (10), Turkey (39)

• Permian of Hungary (3), Iran (10), Italy (1), Turkey (2)

Total: 87 collections including 89 occurrences

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