Acuminobrachycythere blufftownensis Puckett 2002 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Brachycytheridae

late Santonian

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

Belongs to Acuminobrachycythere according to T. M. Puckett 2002

Sister taxon: Acuminobrachycythere acuminata

Type specimen: USNM 517455, a valve (right valve)

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acuminobrachycythere blufftownensis in the database

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