Ostracoda - Myodocopida

Full reference: D.J. Siveter, D.J. Siveter, M. Sutton and D.E.G. Briggs. 2007. Brood care in a Silurian ostracod. Proceeding of the Royal Society B 274:465-469

Parent taxon: Myodocopida according to D.J. Siveter et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Bisulcoentomozoe, Calocaria, Changyangnia, Cladocopina, Cyclolberis, Kuzminaella, Luprisca, Macrocyprina, Myodocopina, Paleomyodocopina, Paraungerella, Rabienella, Rabienites, Steinachella, Truyolsina

Subtaxa: Nymphatelinidae

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Type: Nymphatelina

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte (Silurian of the United Kingdom)

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