†Macrocypris dimorpha Hazel and Holden 1971 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Macrocyprididae
Full reference: J. E. Hazel and J. C. Holden. 1971. Ostracoda of Late Eocene Age From Eua, Tonga. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 640(D):1-11
Belongs to Macrocypris according to J. E. Hazel and J. C. Holden 1971
Sister taxa: Macrocypris datianensis, Macrocypris deducta, Macrocypris garrisonensis, Macrocypris menardensis, Macrocypris panxianensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Vaingana, Eua Island, which is in a Priabonian offshore shelf limestone in Tonga
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Vaingana, Eua Island
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