Pterygocythere (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Brachycytheridae
Parent taxon: Brachycytheridae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acuminobrachycythere, Alatacythere, Amphicythere, Apatocythere, Bosquetina, Digmocythere, Diogmopteron, Dordoniella, Kikliocythere, Macrodentina, Perissocytheridea, Polydentina, Pterygocythereis, Rhombocythere
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene of Hungary (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Tunisia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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