Menoeidina Stewart 1936 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae

Parent taxon: Cavellinidae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bektasia, Birdsallela, Cavellina, Chapmanites, Neckajatia, Paracavellina, Platychilella, Recytellinae, Sulcella, Tetratylus, Ussuricavininae, Voronina

Subtaxa: Menoeidina arcuata Menoeidina paucipunctata Menoeidina subreniformis

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Indiana collections)

• Devonian of United States (10: Michigan, New York, Ohio)

Total: 12 collections including 21 occurrences

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