Genus Ampullacypris De Deckker, 1982
- Ampullacypris De Deckker, P. 1982. Ostracoda from Australian Inland waters — notes on taxonomy and ecology. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 93(1): 43-85 [63].
Type species:
Cypris oblongata Sars, 1896 (=Ampullacypris oblongata (Sars, 1896)) by original designation.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: N coastal
Diagnosis
Smooth ellipsoidal shell with normal pore canals and flattened when viewed dorsally; inner lamella broad anteriorly and posteriorly in both valves. Mandibular palp with alpha seta smooth and slim, beta bristle longer (but not stout) and densely pilose, gamma bristle longer than last segment, stout and pilose on its distal half. Male prehensile palps asymmetrical. Basal segment of second thoracopod with only one seta. Caudal ramus smooth and posterior seta thick and pectinate.
Diagnosis References
De Deckker, P. 1982. Ostracoda from Australian Inland waters — notes on taxonomy and ecology. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 93(1): 43-85 [63]
General References
De Deckker, P. 1982. Ostracoda from Australian Inland waters — notes on taxonomy and ecology. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 93(1): 43-85 [63]
History of changes
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| 28-Mar-2012 | 28-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |