Macrodentina (ostracod)

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, Digmocythere, Diogmopteron, Dordoniella, Kikliocythere, Perissocytheridea, Polydentina, Pterygocythere, Pterygocythereis, Rhombocythere

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Portugal (17), Spain (1)

• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (1), Switzerland (1)

Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences

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