Ostracoda - Podocopida - Ilyocyprididae
Full reference: A. Bertels. 1972. Ostrácodos de agua dulce del Miembro inferior de la Formación Huantrai-co (Maastrichtiano Inferior), provincia del Neuquén, República Argentina. Ameghiniana IX(2):173-182
Belongs to Ilyocypris according to A. P. Carignano 2012
See also Bertels 1972 and Musacchio and Simeoni 1991
Sister taxa: Ilyocypris (Neuquenocypris), Ilyocypris argentiniensis, Ilyocypris bauruensis, Ilyocypris bradyi, Ilyocypris carrizoensis, Ilyocypris gibba, Ilyocypris multinoda, Ilyocypris riograndensis, Ilyocypris setembrinopetrii, Ilyocypris wichmanni
Subtaxa: Ilyocypris triebeli wichmanni
Type specimen: FCEN-LM 520, a carapace (Complete caparace)
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Sierra de Huantraico, Neuquén Basin (Cretaceous of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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