†Malzella Hazel 1983 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae
Full reference: J. E. Hazel. 1983. Age and correlation of the Yorktown (Pliocene) and Croatan (Pliocene and Pleistocene) formations at the Lee Creek Mine. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53:81-199
Parent taxon: Aurilini according to J. E. Hazel 1983
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Malzella conradi Malzella evexa
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)
• Miocene of United States (1: Maryland)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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