Ostracoda - Podocopida - Brachycytheridae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acuminobrachycythere, Alatacythere, Amphicythere, Apatocythere, Bosquetina, Diogmopteron, Dordoniella, Kikliocythere, Macrodentina, Perissocytheridea, Polydentina, Pterygocythere, Pterygocythereis, Rhombocythere

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at northeast of Riyadh, lower Hajajah Member, Intra-shelf basin facies (Cretaceous of Saudi Arabia)

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