Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Parent taxon: Trachyleberididae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abyssocythere, Actinocythereis, Agrenocythere, Ambocythere, Anebocythereis, Aracajuia, Archicythereis, Atlanticythere, Bicornucythere, Brachycythere, Brachycytherinae, Buntoniinae, Carinocythereis, Dutoitella, Glencoeleberis, Hirsutocythere, Hyphalocythere, Idiocythere, Isocythereis, Legitimocythere, Leniocythere, Mimicocythereis, Murrayina, Normanicythere, Oligocythereis, Orionina, Oxycythereis, Pennyella, Phalcocythere, Protobuntonia, Pseudobosquetina, Pterygocythereidinae, Rabilimis, Rocalaberininae, Rocaleberidinae, Rugocythereis, Sapucariella, Spinoleberis, Spongicythere, Suhmicythere, Taracythere, Trachycythere, Trachyleberidinae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Panama (1)
• Miocene of Colombia (8), Panama (1), Puerto Rico (3), Trinidad and Tobago (6), Venezuela (9)
Total: 29 collections including 33 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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