Dizygopleura Ulrich and Bassler 1923 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kloedenellidae

Parent taxon: Kloedenellidae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Donellina, Eukloedenella, Eukloedeneterra, Jonesina, Kirkbyina, Kloedenella, Oliganisus, Poloniella, Pseudobeyrichiopsis, Punctoprimitia

Subtaxa: Dizygopleura euglyphea Dizygopleura trisinuata

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Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), the Russian Federation (1), United States (6: Michigan, Ohio)

• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario), United States (58: Maryland, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)

Total: 67 collections including 109 occurrences

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