†Neocyprideis (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Parent taxon: Cytherideidae according to M. A. Uliana and E. A. Musacchio 1978
See also Benson et al. 1961 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Basslerella, Cyprideidini, Cytherideinae, Cytheridinae, Eucytherinae, Krithinae, Leocytheridea, Neocytherideidinae, Ovocytheridea, Pirileberis, Pseudorayella, Schulerideinae
Subtaxa: Neocyprideis zampalensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene to Oligocene of Peru (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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