†subfamily Paradoxostomatinae Brady and Norman 1889 (ostracod)
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Paradoxostomatidae
Parent taxon: Paradoxostomatidae according to J. E. Hazel and J. C. Holden 1971
Sister taxa: Cytheromatinae, Microcytherinae
Subtaxa: Boldella Cytherois Paracythere Paracytherois Paracytheroma Paradoxostoma Sclerochilus
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Iceland (1), Italy (1)
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene of Kazakhstan (2), Poland (15), South Africa (2)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1), Tonga (1)
• Jurassic of Portugal (1), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 28 collections including 55 occurrences