Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae
Parent taxon: Hemicytheridae according to J. Blaszyk 1987
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Absonocytheropteron, Ambostracon, Aurila, Aurilini, Bradleyini, Campylocytherinae, Coquimbini, Echinocythereidini, Elofsonella, Hemicythere, Hemicytheria, Heterocythereis, Mutilus, Neobuntonia, Nephokirkos, Orioninae, Orioninini, Patagonacythere, Pokornyellini, Procythereis, Reussicythere, Robustaurila, Thaerocytherinae, Urocythereidinae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Miocene of France (1), Poland (1), Puerto Rico (5)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (2), Antigua and Barbuda (2), Italy (1), Puerto Rico (5)
• Eocene of Pakistan (1)
Total: 19 collections including 22 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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