Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Alternative spelling: Mochella
Synonym: Dettermania Sohn 1987
Parent taxon: Cytheruridae according to M. B. Forel 2017
See also Sepkoski 2002, Sohn 1987 and Whatley and Boomer 2000
Sister taxa: Cytheropterinae, Cytherura, Cytherurinae, Eucytherurinae, Hemicytherura, Howeina, Judahella, Kangarina, Kobayashiina, Konarocythere, Mehesella, Metacytheropteron, Microceratina, Orthonotacythere, Otocythere, Paracytheridea, Paracytheropteron, Paradoxorhyncha, Pelecocythere, Procytheropteron, Procytherura, Typhlocythere, Wolburgia
Subtaxa: Dettermania truncata
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (2 collections), Italy (1), Turkey (1), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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