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Trachyleberis

Classification

    Phylum:  
Arthropoda
    Subphylum:  
Crustacea (superclass)
    Class:  
Ostracoda
    Order:  
Podocopida
    Suborder:  
Podocopina
    Superfamily:  
Cytheracea
    Family:  
Trachyleberididae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Trachyleberis BRADY, 1898
    Type Species:  
Cythere scabrocuneata BRADY, 1880


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Fossil Image
Fig. 259,1. *T. scabrocuneata (Brady), Rec., Japan, 1a-c, male LV lat., male RV lat., of RV lat., 1d,e, male LV int., female RV int., 1f,g, male LV dors., female RV dors., all X50 (Sylvester-Bradley).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

cosmop.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Paleoc.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Danian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
66.04
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Hinge holamphidont, Ornament of spines, tubercles or blades, dominated by subcentral tubercle, and not arranged in longitudinal lines except on venter; in some species subsidiary reticulations also occur.




References



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