Echinocythereis Puri 1953 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae

Parent taxon: Echinocythereidini according to J. E. Hazel 1983

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Echinocythereis echinata Echinocythereis leecreekensis Echinocythereis margaritifera

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)

• Miocene to Pliocene of North Atlantic (1)

• Miocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1)

• Oligocene of Mexico (1), United States (1: Louisiana)

• Eocene of Belgium (1), Hungary (2), United States (4: Alabama, Louisiana/Texas)

Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences

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