Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Full reference: C. I. Alexander. 1934. Ostracoda of the Midway (Eocene) of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 8(2):206-237
Belongs to Brachycythere according to C. I. Alexander 1934
Sister taxa: Brachycythere (Brachycythere), Brachycythere armata, Brachycythere asymmetrica, Brachycythere foraminosa, Brachycythere formosa, Brachycythere jessupensis, Brachycythere nanafaliana, Brachycythere plena, Brachycythere russelli, Brachycythere smithsoniana, Brachycythere watervalleyensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Station 7, right bank of Colorado River, which is in a Danian marginal marine claystone in the Kincaid Formation of Texas
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Station 7, right bank of Colorado River
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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