†Bythocythere costata Bertels 1973 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocytheridae
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 Bythocythere according to A. Bertels 1973
Sister taxa: Bythocythere incurvata, Bythocythere punctatula, Bythocythere rocana, Bythocythere triebeli
Type specimen: FCEN-LM 509 , a carapace (Complete caparace)
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Argentina (3 collections)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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