Genus Cyprideis Jones, 1857
- Cyprideis Jones, T.R. 1857. A monograph of the Tertiary Entomostraca of England. Palaeontological Society of London 1857: 1-68 [20].
Type species:
Candona torosa Jones, 1850 (=Cyprideis torosa (Jones, 1859)) by original designation.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
IBRA
NT, Qld, WA: Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Diagnosis
Valves rounded, hinge tripartite, median element bipartite; surface smooth to ornamented with pits and/or nodes. Medial seta on fourth segment of antennula very small (1/10–1/5 of length of terminal segment). Exopodite on antenna 3-segmented. Asymmetry of first male thoracic leg very strong, with large subquadrate terminal segments on right first leg.
Diagnosis References
Wouters, K. & Martens, K. 1999. Four new species of the Cyprideis species flock (Crustacea: Ostracoda) of Lake Tanganyika. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 69: 67-82 [71]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | CYTHEROCOPINA Baird, 1850 | 29-Nov-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| 28-Mar-2012 | 28-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |