Cytheridea moodyi Howe and Garrett 1934 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae

Full reference: H. V. Howe and J. B. Garrett. 1934. Louisiana Sabine Eocene Ostracoda. Geological Bulletin 4

Belongs to Cytheridea according to H. V. Howe and J. B. Garrett 1934

Sister taxa: Cytheridea (Clithrocytheridea), Cytheridea (Cytheridea), Cytheridea (Haplocytheridea), Cytheridea broussardi, Cytheridea byramensis, Cytheridea caldwellensis, Cytheridea campwallacensis, Cytheridea carolinensis, Cytheridea chesapeakensis, Cytheridea ehlersi, Cytheridea fornicata, Cytheridea garretti, Cytheridea grigsbyi, Cytheridea hopkinsi, Cytheridea jessupensis, Cytheridea kellumi, Cytheridea leei, Cytheridea marthavillensis, Cytheridea mcguirti, Cytheridea montgomeryensis, Cytheridea multipunctata, Cytheridea pendletonesis, Cytheridea perarcuata, Cytheridea pyeatti, Cytheridea robertsi, Cytheridea ruginosa, Cytheridea ruida, Cytheridea sabinensis, Cytheridea spooneri, Cytheridea subovata, Cytheridea veatchi, Cytheridea wallacei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Marthaville, which is in a Paleocene marginal marine horizon in Louisiana

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (1: Texas collection)

• Paleocene of United States (2: Louisiana, Texas)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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