Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae
Parent taxon: Hemicytheridae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Absonocytheropteron, Ambostracon, Aurila, Aurilini, Bradleyini, Campylocytherinae, Coquimbini, Echinocythereidinae, Elofsonella, Hemicythere, Hemicytheria, Heterocythereis, Mutilus, Neobuntonia, Nephokirkos, Oertliellinae, Orioninae, Orioninini, Patagonacythere, Pokornyellini, Quadracythere, Reussicythere, Robustaurila, Thaerocytherinae, Urocythereidinae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of Cuba (1 collection), Puerto Rico (7)
• Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1), Puerto Rico (5)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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