†Paijenborchella mezquitalensis Carreño and Cronin 1993 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheridae
Full reference: A. L. Carreño and T. M. Cronin. 1993. Middle Eocene Ostracoda from Baja California Sur, Mexico. Journal of Micropalaeontology 12(2):141-153
Belongs to Paijenborchella according to A. L. Carreño and T. M. Cronin 1993
Sister taxon: Paijenborchella trigona
Type specimen: IGM-314-Mi, a shell. Its type locality is USGS 84TC51, which is in an Eocene marine sandstone in the Bateque Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at USGS 84TC51
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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