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Neocyprideis

Classification

    Phylum:  
Arthropoda
    Subphylum:  
Crustacea (superclass)
    Class:  
Ostracoda
    Order:  
Podocopida
    Suborder:  
Podocopina
    Superfamily:  
Cytheracea
    Family:  
Cytherideidae
    Subfamily:  
Cytherideinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Neocyprideis APOSTOLESCU, 1956
    Type Species:  
N. durocortoriensis


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Fossil Image
Fig. 205,1. N. williamsoniana (BOSQUET), (type species of Goedichia), Oligo., Belg.; 1a, male LV lat., X60; 1b,c, male and female RV lat., X60; 1d, female RV int., X75; 1e,f, LV and RV dors. showing hinge, X75 (all 42). -- Fig. 208,4. ·N. du,.co,.tiensis, L.Eoe., Fr.; 4a, carapace dors.; 4b,c, LV dors., RV dors.; 4d,e, LV int., RV int.; all X50 (93).


Synonyms

Goerlichia


Geographic Distribution

Eu.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Eoc.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Ypresian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
56
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Mio.
    Ending International Stage:  
Messinian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
5.34


Description

Resembles Cyprideis in form (might be considered as subgenus) but median hinge element of LV is prominent undifferentiated crenulate bar.




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