Ostracoda - Podocopida - Microcheilinellidae
Full reference: G. Tanaka. 2018. Taxonomy, in Early Permian (Cisuralian) ostracods from Japan: characteristic ostracod assemblage from a seamount of the Panthalassic Ocean. Zootaxa 4515:1-67
Belongs to Microcheilinella according to G. Tanaka 2018
Sister taxa: Microcheilinella aculeata, Microcheilinella alborzella, Microcheilinella anxianensis, Microcheilinella bicornuta, Microcheilinella buekkensis, Microcheilinella contrariella, Microcheilinella dorsicostata, Microcheilinella egerensis, Microcheilinella hungarica, Microcheilinella inflata, Microcheilinella lata, Microcheilinella laterospinosa, Microcheilinella malyinkaensis, Microcheilinella mariettensis, Microcheilinella multinodosa, Microcheilinella pagodaensis, Microcheilinella peculiaris, Microcheilinella perexilis, Microcheilinella peroi, Microcheilinella posthungarica, Microcheilinella postlaterospinosa, Microcheilinella postspinosa, Microcheilinella qinglongensis, Microcheilinella rectodorsata, Microcheilinella shicheni, Microcheilinella speciosa, Microcheilinella subovata, Microcheilinella subreniformis, Microcheilinella tschikalyensis, Microcheilinella tsubogawensis, Microcheilinella venusta, Microcheilinella visnyoensis, Microcheilinella wujiapingensis, Alveus depressus
Type specimen: MPC-24996. Its type locality is Gongen-dani Valley, Ryozensan Mountain, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate lime mudstone in the Ryozensan Limestone Formation of Japan.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Gongen-dani Valley, Ryozensan Mountain
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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