Asymmetricythere tertia Carbonnel and Johnson 1989 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae

Full reference: G. Carbonnel and A. K. Johnson. 1989. Les ostracodes paleogènes du Togo: Taxonomie, biostratigraphie, apports dans l'organisation et l'évolution du bassin. Geobios 22:409-443

Belongs to Asymmetricythere according to G. Carbonnel and A. K. Johnson 1989

Sister taxa: Asymmetricythere cinqua, Asymmetricythere monciardinii

Type specimen: FSL 136124/2, a carapace. Its type locality is Well BR 13, 76 m depth, which is in an Eocene/Eocene carbonate limestone in Guinea-Bissau.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Guinea-Bissau (1 collection), Togo (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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