Gomphocythere payunensis Uliana and Musacchio 1978 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Lymnocytheridae

Full reference: M. A. Uliana and E. A. Musacchio. 1978. Microfósiles calcáreos no-marinos del Cretácico Superior en Zampal, provincia de Mendoza, Argentina. Ameghiniana 15(1-2):111-135

Belongs to Gomphocythere according to M. A. Uliana and E. A. Musacchio 1978

Sister taxa: Gomphocythere paucisulcatus, Gomphocythere subelliptica

Type specimen: MLP-Mi 414/1, a carapace (Complete caparace)

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gomphocythere payunensis in the database

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