Superfamily Darwinuloidea Brady and Norman 1889 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida

Parent taxon: Darwinulocopina according to A. P. Carignano 2012

See also Ballent et al. 2011 and Rosetti and Martens 1998

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Darwinulidae

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Congo-Kinshasa (1 collection), Kenya (10), Mexico (1)

• Miocene of Croatia (4), Turkey (1)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (2), Austria (1), China (2), India (1), Mongolia (1), Poland (2), Spain (1)

• Jurassic of Brazil (1), China (2), Madagascar (1), Portugal (2), the United Kingdom (3)

• Triassic of Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (14: New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia)

• Permian of China (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Carboniferous of United States (4: New Mexico)

Total: 58 collections including 74 occurrences

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