Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Full reference: G. Carbonnel. 1998. Taxonomic names, in Données nouvelles biochronologiques et paléoécologiques sur le bassin sédimentaire côtier du Bénin entre le Crétacé supérieur et l'Éocène basal (Afrique de l'ouest). Revue de Micropaléontologie 41:29-57
Belongs to Buntonia according to G. Carbonnel 1998
Sister taxa: Buntonia (Buntonia), Buntonia delta, Buntonia fortunata, Buntonia guttata, Buntonia issabaensis, Buntonia klologoensis, Buntonia livida, Buntonia ouinhiensis, Buntonia parasemitecta, Buntonia parva, Buntonia rocanortensis, Buntonia saginata, Buntonia seco, Buntonia semitecta, Buntonia shubutaensis, Buntonia tenuipunctata, Buntonia torosa
Type specimen: FSL 137060, a valve
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene of Benin (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Benin (2)
• Cretaceous of Benin (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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