Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Full reference: C. I. Alexander. 1934. Ostracoda of the Midway (Eocene) of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 8(2):206-237
Belongs to Krithe according to C. I. Alexander 1934
Sister taxa: Krithe crassicaudata, Krithe crepidus, Krithe dolichodeira, Krithe hiwanneensis, Krithe prolixa, Krithe rex, Krithe rocana, Krithe trinidadensis, Krithe vicksburgensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Station 12, Limestone Co., TX, which is in a Danian/Selandian marginal marine claystone in the Wills Point Formation of Texas
Ecology: infaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (2: Missouri, Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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