Site 214 (Oligocene of Indian Ocean)

Where: Indian Ocean (13.6° S, 90.8° E: paleocoordinates 13.6° S, 90.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

• Stampien

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: C. Guernet. 1985. Ostracodes paléogènes de quelques sites "D.S.D.P." de l'Océan Indien (legs 22 et 23). Revue de Paléobiologie 4(2):279-295 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 201938: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 11.06.2019

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Krithe sp. Brady et al. 1874 ostracod
 Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Trachyleberidea elegans Guernet 1985 ostracod
Actinocythereis "sp. 2" Puri 1953 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bythocyprididae
? Bythocypris sp. Brady 1880 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdia sp. M'Coy 1844 ostracod
 Podocopida - Thaerocytheridae
Bradleya caeca Guernet 1985 ostracod
 Podocopida - Candonidae
? Paracypris sp. Sars 1866 ostracod
 Podocopida -
 Podocopida - Krithidae