Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Full reference: C. I. Alexander. 1934. Ostracoda of the Midway (Eocene) of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 8(2):206-237
Belongs to Cytherella according to C. I. Alexander 1934
Sister taxa: Cytherella (Staringia), Cytherella araucana, Cytherella australoamericana, Cytherella besrineensis, Cytherella bullata, Cytherella concentrica, Cytherella gambiensis, Cytherella hannai, Cytherella hiwanneensis, Cytherella marlboroensis, Cytherella nuciformis, Cytherella ovata, Cytherella persensis, Cytherella protuberantis, Cytherella saraballentae, Cytherella sarakundaensis, Cytherella semicatillus, Cytherella submarginata, Cytherella sylverinica, Cytherella terminopunctata, Cytherella toarcensis, Cytherella tumidosa, Cytherella turgidula, Cytherella utilis, Cytherella vulgata, Cytherella williamsonia
Type specimen: Its type locality is Station 21, tributary of Tehuacana Creek, which is in a Danian/Selandian marginal marine claystone in the Wills Point Formation of Texas
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Station 21, tributary of Tehuacana Creek
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.