Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Full reference: J. E. Hazel. 1983. Age and correlation of the Yorktown (Pliocene) and Croatan (Pliocene and Pleistocene) formations at the Lee Creek Mine. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53:81-199
Belongs to Paracytheridea according to J. E. Hazel 1983
Sister taxa: Paracytheridea belhavenensis, Paracytheridea byramensis, Paracytheridea intensosulcata, Paracytheridea mucra, Paracytheridea rionegrina, Paracytheridea shattucki, Paracytheridea similis, Paracytheridea toleri, Paracytheridea vandenboldi, Paracytheridea woodwardsensis
Type specimen: USNM 172759
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Lee Creek Mine, Yorktown Formation (Pliocene of North Carolina)
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