Hermanites batequensis Carreño and Cronin 1993 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Hemicytheridae

Full reference: A. L. Carreño and T. M. Cronin. 1993. Middle Eocene Ostracoda from Baja California Sur, Mexico. Journal of Micropalaeontology 12(2):141-153

Belongs to Hermanites according to A. L. Carreño and T. M. Cronin 1993

Sister taxa: Hermanites ascitus, Hermanites huantraicoensis

Type specimen: LV IGM-340-Mi, a shell. Its type locality is USGS 84TC51, which is in an Eocene marine sandstone in the Bateque Formation of Mexico.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at USGS 84TC51

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