Paracypris vietnamensis Tanaka and Komatsu 2014 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Candonidae

Full reference: G. Tanaka and T. Komatsu. 2014. Ostracods (Paracypris vietnamensis name). Olenekian (Early Triassic) stratigraphy and fossil assemblages in northeastern Vietnam. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 45:271-278

Belongs to Paracypris according to G. Tanaka and T. Komatsu 2014

Sister taxa: Paracypris aculeata, Paracypris bertelsae, Paracypris eniotmetos, Paracypris franquesi, Paracypris gaetanii, Paracypris imaguncula, Paracypris jaguelensis, Paracypris jinyaensis, Paracypris jonesi, Paracypris krivipotokensis, Paracypris levis, Paracypris meridionalis, Paracypris oanaella, Paracypris perapiculata, Paracypris polita, Paracypris redcarensis, Paracypris rosefieldensis, Paracypris scalaris, Paracypris semidisca, Paracypris tabulasaxensis

Type specimen: MPC25845

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at BR01-04, Ban Ru area (Triassic of Vietnam)

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