Newsomites subkarinae Becker and Wang 1992 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Pachydomellidae

Full reference: G. Becker and S. Q. Wang. 1992. Kirkbyacea and Bairdiacea (Ostracoda) from the Palaeozoic of China. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 224:1-54

Belongs to Newsomites according to G. Becker and S. Q. Wang 1992

Sister taxon: Newsomites karinae

Type specimen: NIGP 115718, a carapace. Its type locality is Damaoqi, sample H90, which is in a Wenlock/Ludlow carbonate limestone in the Bateaobao Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Damaoqi, sample H90

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