†Platella Coryell and Fields 1937 (ostracod)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Parent taxon: Cytherellidae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cavellininae, Cytherella, Cytherellinae, Cytherelloidea, Issacharella, Leviella, Pyricythereis
Subtaxa: Platella drexlerae
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Panama (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Togo (1), Trinidad and Tobago (6)
• Cretaceous of Morocco (1)
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (1)
• Ediacaran of Mexico (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.