Genus Caudites Coryell & Fields, 1937

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Genus Caudites Coryell & Fields, 1937

Caudites Coryell, N.H. & Fields, S. 1937. A Gatun Ostracode fauna from Cativa, Panama. American Museum Novitates 956: 1-18 [11].
Type species:
Caudites medialis Coryell & Fields, 1937 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical and subtropical.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Central W coast, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, NE coast
- Western Australia: NW coast, NW coastal

Diagnosis

Carapace elongate, subtriangular, laterally compressed. Anterior end rounded; posterior end drawn out ventrally. Prominent dorsal caudal angles. True caudal process not present. Ornamented usually with ridges, running mainly longitudinally, sometimes with prominent tubercles, rarely smooth. Intercostate reticulation never present. Inner lamella very wide anteriorly. Marginal pore canals numerous, straight, usually simple. Hinge amphidont/heterodont.

Diagnosis References

Morkhoven, van F.P.C.M. 1963. Post-Palaeozoic Ostracoda, their Morphology, Taxonomy and Economic Use. Amsterdam-London-New York : Elsevier Publishing Company Vol. 2 pp. 1-478. [164]

General References

Morkhoven, van F.P.C.M. 1963. Post-Palaeozoic Ostracoda, their Morphology, Taxonomy and Economic Use. Amsterdam-London-New York : Elsevier Publishing Company Vol. 2 pp. 1-478. [163]

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
28-Mar-2012		28-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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