Munseyella van Bold 1957 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Pectocytheridae

Parent taxon: Pectocytheridae according to D. Ceolin et al. 2015

See also Ayress 1995, Bertels 1969, Bertels 1973, Bertels 1975, Ceolin et al. 2024, Marianos and Valentine 1958 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ameghinocythere, Arcacythere, Keijia, Paramunseyella, Pectocythere

Subtaxa: Munseyella costaevermiculatus Munseyella israelskyi Munseyella laurea Munseyella minima Munseyella pseudobrevis

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Miocene of South Africa (1), Trinidad and Tobago (2)

• Eocene of New Zealand (1), United States (1: California)

• Paleocene of Indian Ocean (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (4)

Total: 12 collections including 15 occurrences

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