†Brachycythere russelli Howe and Law 1936 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Full reference: H. V. Howe and J. Law. 1936. Louisiana Vicksburg Oligocene Ostracoda. Geological Bulletin 7
Belongs to Brachycythere according to H. V. Howe and J. W. Lea 1936
Sister taxa: Brachycythere (Brachycythere), Brachycythere foraminosa, Brachycythere formosa, Brachycythere interrasilis, Brachycythere jessupensis, Brachycythere nanafaliana, Brachycythere plena, Brachycythere smithsoniana, Brachycythere watervalleyensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is HVH Locality 217, which is in an Oligocene marginal marine horizon in Louisiana
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at HVH Locality 217
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