Kayina (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Leperditellidae

Parent taxon: Leperditellidae according to M. Williams and J. M. C. Vannier 1995

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aparchitellina, Bonneprimites, Conchoprimites, Conchoprimitiinae, Coryellina, Haploprimitia, Leioprimitia, Leperditella, Leptoprimitia, Parahealdia, Punctaparchites, Sinoprimitia, Zaborovia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bromide Formation, Mountain Lake Member Ostracods (Ordovician of Oklahoma)

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