Cythere (Cythereis) biplicata Jones 1850 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae

Full reference: T. R. Jones. 1850. Class Crustacea. A Monograph of the Permian Fossils of England 58-66

Belongs to Cythere (Cythereis) according to T. R. Jones 1850

Sister taxa: Cythereis (Pterygocythereis), Cythereis alabamensis, Cythereis alaris, Cythereis bassleri, Cythereis bathurstensis, Cythereis blanpiedi, Cythereis broussardi, Cythereis cancellosa, Cythereis catahoulana, Cythereis chawneri, Cythereis clibanarius, Cythereis cornuta, Cythereis crassinodosa, Cythereis dacyi, Cythereis deusseni, Cythereis elongorugata, Cythereis excellens, Cythereis florienensis, Cythereis gambiensis, Cythereis gibsonensis, Cythereis grigsbyi, Cythereis harrisi, Cythereis hilgardi, Cythereis hysonensis, Cythereis incerta, Cythereis indocilis, Cythereis jacksonensis, Cythereis kempi, Cythereis mcguirti, Cythereis midwayensis, Cythereis montgomeryensis, Cythereis prestwichiana, Cythereis quadrataspinata, Cythereis rionegrensis, Cythereis rosefieldensis, Cythereis russelli, Cythereis sabinensis, Cythereis sarakundaensis, Cythereis sculptilis, Cythereis spiniferrima, Cythereis stratios, Cythereis thomsoni, Cythereis trajectiones, Cythereis vicksburgensis, Cythereis washburni, Cythereis weaveri, Cythereis woodwardsensis, Cythereis yazooensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Byers Quarry, Marsden, Durham, which is in a Wuchiapingian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Ford Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Byers Quarry, Marsden, Durham

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