Paracytheridea rionegrina Bertels 1974 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytheruridae

Belongs to Paracytheridea according to S. C. Ballent 1980

See also Bertels 1974

Sister taxa: Paracytheridea belhavenensis, Paracytheridea byramensis, Paracytheridea cronini, Paracytheridea intensosulcata, Paracytheridea mucra, Paracytheridea shattucki, Paracytheridea similis, Paracytheridea toleri, Paracytheridea vandenboldi, Paracytheridea woodwardsensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Northern Cuchilla West Sample NCW-12, which is in a Maastrichtian marginal marine claystone in the Jagüel Formation of Argentina

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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