Ostracoda - Podocopida - Candonidae
Full reference: M. B. Forel. 2017. Taxonomic names, in First report of ostracods (Crustacea) associated with Bithynian (Anisian, Middle Triassic) Tubiphytes-microbial reef in the North Dobrogean Orogen (Romania). Papers in Palaeontology 4:211-244
Belongs to Paracypris according to M. B. Forel 2017
Sister taxa: Paracypris aculeata, Paracypris bertelsae, Paracypris eniotmetos, Paracypris franquesi, Paracypris gaetanii, Paracypris imaguncula, Paracypris jaguelensis, Paracypris jinyaensis, Paracypris jonesi, Paracypris krivipotokensis, Paracypris levis, Paracypris meridionalis, Paracypris perapiculata, Paracypris polita, Paracypris redcarensis, Paracypris rosefieldensis, Paracypris scalaris, Paracypris semidisca, Paracypris tabulasaxensis, Paracypris trosliensis, Paracypris vietnamensis
Type specimen: P6M4321, a carapace. Its type locality is Mahmudia Quarry, Caeracul Mare Hill, sample 114, which is in a Bithynian reef, buildup or bioherm bindstone in the Caerace Formation of Romania.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Mahmudia Quarry, Caeracul Mare Hill, sample 114
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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