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Tuberocypris
Classification
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea (superclass)
Class:
Ostracoda
Order:
Podocopida
Suborder:
Podocopina
Superfamily:
Cypridacea
Family:
Eucandonidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Tuberocypris SWAIN, 1947
Type Species:
T. acuminatus
Images
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Fig. 173,3 . *T. acuminatus, 3a-d, RV lat., int., vent., RV vent., all X40 (351).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
USA (Utah)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Tert.
Beginning International Stage:
Aquitanian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
23.04
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Tert.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Like Eucandona but with a prominent median swollen area on each valve.
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:
Tuberocypris SWAIN, 1947
Type Species:
T. acuminatus
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 173,3 . *T. acuminatus, 3a-d, RV lat., int., vent., RV vent., all X40 (351).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
USA (Utah)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Tert.
Beginning International Stage:
Aquitanian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
23.04
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Tert.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Like Eucandona but with a prominent median swollen area on each valve.