Ostracoda - Podocopida - Pontocyprididae
Parent taxon: Pontocyprididae according to M. B. Forel 2017
See also Babinot and Colin 2011, Ballent 1998 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abyssocypris, Argilloecia, Australoecia, Bakunella, Haworthina, Liasina, Pontocypris, Propontocypris, Subulacypris, Thomontocypris
Subtaxa: Pontocyprella cavata Pontocyprella fabaeformis Pontocyprella harrisiana Pontocyprella suprajurassica
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Tunisia (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1), France (1), United States (5: Texas)
• Jurassic of Austria (1), France (12), Germany (15), the Russian Federation (6)
• Triassic of Türkiye (1)
Total: 43 collections including 44 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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