Phlyctocythere (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Loxoconchidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cytheromorpha, Elofsonia, Heinia, Hirschmannia, Loxocauda, Loxoconcha, Loxoconchella, Nipponocythere, Palmoconcha, Roundstonia, Sagmatocythere, Sanyuania

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at PPP# 63 - Cayo Agua [Cayo Agua Fm] (Pliocene of Panama)

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