Nasunaris flata Siveter et al. 2010 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Myodocopida - Cylindroleberididae

Full reference: D.J. Siveter, D.E.G. Briggs, D.J. Siveter and M.D. Sutton. 2010. An exceptionally preserved myodocopid ostracod from the Silurian of Herefordshire, UK. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277:1539-1544

Belongs to Nasunaris according to D.J. Siveter et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: OUM C.29 612. Its type locality is Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte, which is in a Wenlock basinal (carbonate) carbonate/volcaniclastic in the United Kingdom.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte

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