Palaeos		Ostracoda
Arthropoda		Ostracoda

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Ostracoda

Abbreviated Dendrogram

CRUSTACEA
|--Phosphatocopida
`--+--Branchiopoda
   |?--Xenocarida
   `--+==Maxillopoda
     |--OSTRACODA
     `--Malacostraca

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Overview
Ostracoda

Two species of fossil ostracods. Left: exterior view of right valve of Microcytherura (Pleistocene x 70). Right: exterior view of left valve of Orionina (Pliocene, x 58) (from Boardman et al 1987), via these study notes..

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