Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Parent taxon: Cytheruridae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cytheropterinae, Cytherura, Cytherurinae, Eucytherurinae, Hemicytherura, Howeina, Judahella, Kobayashiina, Konarocythere, Mehesella, Metacytheropteron, Microceratina, Mockella, Orthonotacythere, Otocythere, Paracytheridea, Paracytheropteron, Paradoxorhyncha, Pelecocythere, Procytheropteron, Procytherura, Typhlocythere, Wolburgia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)
• Miocene of Colombia (1), Panama (1), Poland (1), South Africa (2), Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Oligocene of Puerto Rico (1)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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