Genus Kencandona Karanovic, 2007

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Genus Kencandona Karanovic, 2007

Kencandona Karanovic, I. 2007. Candoninae ostracodes from the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Crustaceana Monographs 7: 432 pp. [95].
Type species:
Kencandona harleyi Karanovic, 2007 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

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)

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia: NW coastal

Diagnosis

Carapace rectangular, sometimes ornamented. Zone of concrescence wide, marginal pore canals long, not branched. Antennula 4-segmented: first segment representing fused coxa, basis, and first endopodal segment — forming alobasis, second and third as well as fourth and fifth segments fused, sixth segment free. Exopod reduced on Ex1 and Ex2 setae. Exopod on antenna consisting of plate and 3 or 2 short setae. Male antenna with sexual bristles, claws G1 and G3 reduced, z1 seta transformed into long claw. Mandibular vibratory plate with several long rays, palp 4-segmented, 3+2 setae on second segment, and central claw on terminal segment fused with segment. Terminal segment of maxillular palp prominent: 2 times longer than wider. Prehensile palps modest and symmetrical. Basal segment of second thoracopod with 1 seta, endopod 4/5-segmented. Third thoracopod with all 3 basal setae present, appendage 5-segmented, Te seta absent, terminal segment with 2 short and 1 long seta. Caudal ramus with posterior seta, posterior claw reduced. Lobe b rounded without dorsal chitinised projection, lobe h present, part g well inside hemipenis body, and no internal coils. Zenker's organ with 5+2 rows of spines.

Diagnosis References

Karanovic, I. 2007. Candoninae ostracodes from the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Crustaceana Monographs 7: 432 pp.

General References

Karanovic, I. 2007. Candoninae ostracodes from the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Crustaceana Monographs 7: 432 pp. [95]

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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