Cytheropteron (Cytheropteron) Sars 1866 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae

Full reference: G. O. Sars. 1866. Oversigt af Norges marine Ostracoder. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania. 1865 1:1-130

Parent taxon: Cytheropteron according to G. O. Sars 1866

Sister taxa: Cytheropteron (Eocytheropteron), Cytheropteron alafastigatum, Cytheropteron alatum, Cytheropteron bidentinos, Cytheropteron danvillensis, Cytheropteron galericulum, Cytheropteron hyperdictyon, Cytheropteron inops, Cytheropteron latissima, Cytheropteron montgomeryensis, Cytheropteron nodosum, Cytheropteron planalatum, Cytheropteron reticuloradiata, Cytheropteron rocanum, Cytheropteron schornikovi, Cytheropteron translimitares

Subtaxa: Cytheropteron (Cytheropteron) aligerum Cytheropteron (Cytheropteron) midwayensis

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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