Rhombocythere Andreson 1964 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Brachycytheridae

Parent taxon: Brachycytheridae according to S. Crasquin-Soleau et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Sohn 1987

Sister taxa: Acuminobrachycythere, Alatacythere, Amphicythere, Apatocythere, Bosquetina, Digmocythere, Diogmopteron, Dordoniella, Kikliocythere, Macrodentina, Perissocytheridea, Polydentina, Pterygocythere, Pterygocythereis

Subtaxa: Rhombocythere dimorphica

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (1 collection), United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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