Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocytheridae
Full reference: C. I. Alexander. 1934. Ostracoda of the Midway (Eocene) of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 8(2):206-237
Belongs to Monoceratina according to C. I. Alexander 1934
Sister taxa: Monoceratina alexanderi, Monoceratina ampla, Monoceratina ardmorensis, Monoceratina buekkensis, Monoceratina casei, Monoceratina compta, Monoceratina gheorgianae, Monoceratina granulosa, Monoceratina gruendeli, Monoceratina hussonae, Monoceratina lewisi, Monoceratina praevulsaformis, Monoceratina renardi, Monoceratina rossae, Monoceratina sevii, Monoceratina ventralis, Monoceratina wallacei, Monoceratina youngi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Station 21, tributary of Tehuacana Creek, which is in a Danian/Selandian marginal marine claystone in the Wills Point Formation of Texas
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Station 21, tributary of Tehuacana Creek
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