Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Full reference: D. S. Malkin. 1953. Biostratigraphic study of Miocene Ostracoda of New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia. Journal of Paleontology 27(6):761-799
Belongs to Paracytheridea according to D. S. Malkin 1953
Sister taxa: Paracytheridea belhavenensis, Paracytheridea byramensis, Paracytheridea cronini, Paracytheridea intensosulcata, Paracytheridea mucra, Paracytheridea rionegrina, Paracytheridea shattucki, Paracytheridea toleri, Paracytheridea vandenboldi, Paracytheridea woodwardsensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is VA-10, which is in a Miocene marginal marine sandstone in the Yorktown Formation of Maryland
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at VA-10
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