Genus Cypria Zenker, 1854
- Cypria Zenker, G.F.W. 1854. Monographie der Ostracoden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 20(1): 1-138 [77].
Type species:
Cypris (Cypria) exculpta Fischer, 1855 by subsequent designation, see Brady, G.S. & Norman, A.M. 1889. A monograph of the marine and freshwater Ostracoda of the North Atlantic and of Northwestern Europe. Section I: Podocopa. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 4(2): 63-270 [68].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IBRA
NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin
Diagnosis
Carapace short, often laterally compressed. Margins of both valves smooth, without teeth. Left valve around mouth area with characteristic "press-button". Aestetasc Y of antenna long, approximately reaching distal end of corresponding segment. Terminal segment of mandibular palp several times longer than broad. Maxillula: masticatory processes weakly developed; palp well-developed. Second thoracopod: basal seta present. Third thoracopod: basal segment with 3 setae; distal segment short, with two short and one long seta. Penis with 2 distal processes.
Diagnosis References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 28-Mar-2012 | 28-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |