Sagmatocythere (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Loxoconchidae

Parent taxon: Loxoconchidae according to D. Ceolin et al. 2015

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of Greece (15 collections), Italy (6), Poland (11), Turkey (3)

• Eocene of New Zealand (1)

• Paleocene of Argentina (2)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1)

Total: 39 collections including 50 occurrences

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