Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Alternative combinations: Afranticythereis inconnexa, Anticythereis inconnexa
Full reference: A. Bertels. 1973. Ostracodes of the type locality of the Lower Tertiary (lower Danian) Rocanian Stage and Roca Formation of Argentina. Micropaleontology 19(3):308-340
Belongs to Hysterocythereis according to D. Ceolin et al. 2015
See also Bertels 1973, Carbonnel and Johnson 1989 and Ceolin et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Hysterocythereis acuminata, Hysterocythereis attenuata, Hysterocythereis coinotes, Hysterocythereis diversotuberculatus, Hysterocythereis paredros
Type specimen: FCEN-LM 469, a carapace (Complete caparace)
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at NCW (Northern Cuchilla West) 1 (Cretaceous to Paleocene of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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