Acanthocythereis abundans Bertels 1969 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae

Alternative combination: Cythereis abundans

Full reference: A. Bertels. 1969. Micropaleontología y estratigrafía del límite Cretácico-Terciario en Huantraico (provincia de Neuquén). Ameghiniana VI(4):253-290

Belongs to Acanthocythereis according to A. Bertels 1975

See also Bertels 1969

Sister taxon: Acanthocythereis hystrix

Type specimen: FCEN-LM 253, a carapace (Complete caparace)

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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