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Cyzicus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Arthropoda
    Subphylum:  
Crustacea (superclass)
    Class:  
Branchiopoda
    Subclass:  
Diplostraca
    Order:  
Conchostraca
    Suborder:  
Spinicaudata
    Superfamily:  
Cyzicoidea
    Family:  
Cyzicidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Cyzicus AUDOUN, 1837
    Type Species:  
*Limnadia tetracera KRYNICKI, 1830, p. 176, OD


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Fig. 50,1a,b. C. (C.) cycladoides (Joly), Eu.(Fr.), 1 a, mating pair, X4 (83), 1b, right valve with appendages, X3 (52). -- Fig. 50,1c. *C. (C.) tetracera (Krynicki), USSR, telson and cercopods, enl. (129). -- Fig. 50,1d. C. (C.) mexicanus (CLAUS), USA; section through entire animal (front part of thorax), enl. (102).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

L.Dev.-Rec., cosmop.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Dev.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Lochkovian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
419
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Rostrum of male broadly spatulate in profile, rostrum of female terminating acutely, flagella of antennae with 16 to 22 segments




References



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