Punctaparchites rugosus Jones 1858 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Leperditellidae

Alternative combinations: Cytherella rugosa, Cytheropsis rugosa, Macronotella rugosa, Primitia rugosa

Synonyms: Bythocypris arcta Ulrich 1894, Cytherella arcta Ulrich 1894, Cytherella rugosa arcta Ulrich 1894, Punctaparchites arctus Ulrich 1894

Belongs to Punctaparchites according to F. M. Swain et al. 1961

See also Kay 1929 and Kay 1940

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (12: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario collections), United States (12: Iowa, Minnesota, Oklahoma)

Total: 24 collections including 25 occurrences

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