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Candonopsis
Classification
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea (superclass)
Class:
Ostracoda
Order:
Podocopida
Suborder:
Podocopina
Superfamily:
Cypridacea
Family:
Eucandonidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Candonopsis VÁVRA, 1891
Type Species:
*Candona kingsleyi Brady & ROBERTSON, 1870
Images
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Fig. 171,2. *C. kingsleyi (Brady & Robertson), 2a,b, RV int., carapace dors., X60, X50; 2c, muscle scar, X110, 2d, male LV int., X50, 2e, male carapace dors., X50. ( 2a-c, 40, 2d,e, 257 )
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Rec., cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Beginning International Stage:
Greenlandian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
0.01
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
More elongate and more compressed than Eucandona, valves subequal, inner lamellae very broad anteriorly; females relatively shorter and higher than males
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea (superclass)
Class:
Ostracoda
Order:
Podocopida
Suborder:
Podocopina
Superfamily:
Cypridacea
Family:
Eucandonidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Candonopsis VÁVRA, 1891
Type Species:
*Candona kingsleyi Brady & ROBERTSON, 1870
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 171,2. *C. kingsleyi (Brady & Robertson), 2a,b, RV int., carapace dors., X60, X50; 2c, muscle scar, X110, 2d, male LV int., X50, 2e, male carapace dors., X50. ( 2a-c, 40, 2d,e, 257 )
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Rec., cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Beginning International Stage:
Greenlandian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
0.01
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
More elongate and more compressed than Eucandona, valves subequal, inner lamellae very broad anteriorly; females relatively shorter and higher than males