†Virgatocypris Malz and Moayedpour 1973 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cyprididae
Parent taxon: Cypridinae according to D. Dias-Brito et al. 2001
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cypris, Kassinina, Lycopterocypris, Mongolianella, Paracypretta, Paracyprinotus, Paraeucypris, Pattersoncypris, Petrobrasia, Rectocypris, Suzinia
Subtaxa: Virgatocypris mezzalirai
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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