Paralimnocythere musacchioi Carignano and Cusminsky 2015 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Limnocytheridae

Full reference: A. P. Carignano and G. C. Cusminsky. 2015. New Upper Cretaceous Limnocytheridae (Ostracoda, Crustacea) from Argentina. Micropaleontology 61(1-2):25-36

Belongs to Paralimnocythere according to A. P. Carignano and G. C. Cusminsky 2015

Sister taxa: Paralimnocythere aucamahuevoensis, Paralimnocythere bouleigensis, Paralimnocythere hasuii

Type specimen: UNC-PMIC 102, a carapace

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paralimnocythere musacchioi in the database

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