Acuminobrachycythere Puckett 2002 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Brachycytheridae

Full reference: T. M. Puckett. 2002. Systematics and paleobiogeography of brachycytherine Ostracoda. Micropaleontology 48(supp. 2):1-87

Parent taxon: Brachycytheridae according to M. Puckett et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Alatacythere, Amphicythere, Apatocythere, Bosquetina, Digmocythere, Diogmopteron, Dordoniella, Kikliocythere, Macrodentina, Perissocytheridea, Polydentina, Pterygocythere, Pterygocythereis, Rhombocythere

Subtaxa: Acuminobrachycythere acuminata Acuminobrachycythere blufftownensis

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Type: Acuminobrachycythere acuminata

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acuminobrachycythere in the database

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