Ostracoda - Podocopida - Thaerocytheridae
Full reference: N. B. Hornibrook. 1952. Tertiary and Recent marine Ostracoda of New Zealand. Their origin, affinities and distribution. Palaeontological Bulletins, New Zealand Geological Survey 18:1-82
Parent taxon: Bradleyinae according to C. T. Bergue and A. Govindan 2010
See also Ayress 1995, Bertels 1975, Hazel and Holden 1971 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Bradleya argentinensis Bradleya caeca Bradleya crassicarinata Bradleya diagrenona Bradleya dictyon Bradleya johnsoni Bradleya patagonica Bradleya thomasi Bradleya tongaensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)
• Pliocene of New Zealand (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Atlantic (3)
• Miocene of Antarctica (1), India (1), Trinidad and Tobago (3)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (2), Indian Ocean (2)
• Eocene of Antarctica (4), Indian Ocean (3), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (1), Tonga (1)
Total: 24 collections including 29 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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