Wicherella semiora Lord 1972 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Progonocytheridae

Full reference: A. Lord. 1972. Wicherella and Gramannella, two new genera of Lower Jurassic Ostracoda from England. Palaeontology 15:187-196

Belongs to Wicherella according to A. Lord 1972

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: HU 54.J.27, a carapace. Its type locality is Ridge Cliff (Down Cliff Sands), which is in a Margaritatus marine horizon in the Down Cliff Sands Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (4 collections), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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