Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Full reference: A. Bertels. 1968. Micropaleontología y estratigrafía del límite Cretácico-Terciario en Huantraico (Provincia de Neuquén). Ameghiniana V(8):279-295
Belongs to Cytherella according to A. Bertels 1968
Sister taxa: Cytherella (Staringia), Cytherella araucana, Cytherella besrineensis, Cytherella bispinulatus, Cytherella bullata, Cytherella concentrica, Cytherella excavata, Cytherella gambiensis, Cytherella hannai, Cytherella hiwanneensis, Cytherella marlboroensis, Cytherella nuciformis, Cytherella ovata, Cytherella persensis, Cytherella protuberantis, Cytherella saraballentae, Cytherella sarakundaensis, Cytherella semicatillus, Cytherella submarginata, Cytherella sylverinica, Cytherella terminopunctata, Cytherella toarcensis, Cytherella tuberculifera, Cytherella tumidosa, Cytherella turgidula, Cytherella utilis, Cytherella vulgata, Cytherella williamsonia
Type specimen: FCEN-I-M 202, a carapace. Its type locality is Huantraico (CP-6), which is in a Danian marine limestone in the Roca Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Huantraico (CP-6)
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