Jugosocythereis (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae
Parent taxon: Thaerocytherini according to A. L. Carreño and T. M. Cronin 1993
See also Hazel and Holden 1971 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Hermanites, Poseidonamicus, Thaerocythere, Tongacythere
Subtaxa: Jugosocythereis bermejoensis Jugosocythereis monrealensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of Puerto Rico (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda (2), Mexico (2), Puerto Rico (12), United States (1: Louisiana)
• Eocene of Mexico (2), Tonga (1)
Total: 21 collections including 26 occurrences
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