Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Full reference: C. Guernet and M. Moullade. 1994. Late Miocene-early Pliocene ostracods in a deep oceanic environment, Central Atlantic. Revue de Micropaleontologie 37(4):257-274
Parent taxon: Trachyleberididae according to C. T. Bergue and A. Govindan 2010
Sister taxa: Abyssocythere, Actinocythereis, Agrenocythere, Ambocythere, Anebocythereis, Aracajuia, Archicythereis, Atlanticythere, Bicornucythere, Brachycythere, Brachycytherinae, Buntoniinae, Carinocythereis, Cativella, Dutoitella, Glencoeleberis, Hirsutocythere, Hyphalocythere, Idiocythere, Isocythereis, Legitimocythere, Leniocythere, Mimicocythereis, Murrayina, Normanicythere, Oligocythereis, Orionina, Oxycythereis, Pennyella, Phalcocythere, Protobuntonia, Pterygocythereidinae, Rabilimis, Rocalaberininae, Rocaleberidinae, Rugocythereis, Sapucariella, Spinoleberis, Spongicythere, Suhmicythere, Taracythere, Trachycythere, Trachyleberidinae
Subtaxa: Pseudobosquetina mucronalatum
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Atlantic (2 collections)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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