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Neocythere
Classification
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea (superclass)
Class:
Ostracoda
Order:
Podocopida
Suborder:
Podocopina
Superfamily:
Cytheracea
Family:
Progonocytheridae
Subfamily:
Progonocytherinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Neocythere MERTENS, 1956
Type Species:
*N. vanveeni
Images
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Fig. 251,1. *N. vanveeni, U.Alb., Ger., 1a-c, RV lat., dors., int., X50 (34). -- Fig. 250.4. N. punctatula (Jones) (fide Mandelstam but identity with Cythere punctatula, Eng., type species of Trochinius, doubtful), Santon., N.Urals, 4a,b, LV int., RV int., X43 (50)
Synonyms
Trochiscus
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Ger.-Holl.-Fr.-?Eng.-?Urals)-W.Sib.-?C.Asia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Cret. (Barrem.)
Beginning International Stage:
Barremian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
126.5
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Cret. (Maastricht.)
Ending International Stage:
Maastrichtian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
66.04
Description
Shape and ornamentation similar to that of Centrocythere but rear element of middle hinge bar of LV crenulate, other internal characters also similar.
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea (superclass)
Class:
Ostracoda
Order:
Podocopida
Suborder:
Podocopina
Superfamily:
Cytheracea
Family:
Progonocytheridae
Subfamily:
Progonocytherinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Neocythere MERTENS, 1956
Type Species:
*N. vanveeni
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 251,1. *N. vanveeni, U.Alb., Ger., 1a-c, RV lat., dors., int., X50 (34). -- Fig. 250.4. N. punctatula (Jones) (fide Mandelstam but identity with Cythere punctatula, Eng., type species of Trochinius, doubtful), Santon., N.Urals, 4a,b, LV int., RV int., X43 (50)
Synonyms
Trochiscus
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Ger.-Holl.-Fr.-?Eng.-?Urals)-W.Sib.-?C.Asia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Cret. (Barrem.)
Beginning International Stage:
Barremian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
126.5
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Cret. (Maastricht.)
Ending International Stage:
Maastrichtian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
66.04
Description
Shape and ornamentation similar to that of Centrocythere but rear element of middle hinge bar of LV crenulate, other internal characters also similar.