Branchiopoda - Diplostraca - Cyzicidae
Parent taxon: Cyzicidae according to C. C. Lana and I. S. Carvalho 2002
See also Tasch 1969
Sister taxa: Caenestheria, Caenestheriella, Eocyzicus, Kontikia, Ragozinia, Sedovia, Turfanograpta
Subtaxa: Cyzicus (Cyzicus) Cyzicus tetracerus
Type: Cyzicus tetracerus
Ecology: slow-moving nektobenthic suspension feeder-detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), Brazil (1), Thailand (1), United States (1: Texas)
• Jurassic of Argentina (1), Brazil (5), the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Germany (5), United States (10: New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia)
Total: 27 collections including 31 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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