Genus Neomonoceratina Kingma, 1948

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• Neomonoceratina Kingma, J.T. 1948. Contribution to the knowledge of the young Caenozoic Ostracoda from the Malayan Region. Thesis Univ. Utrech. 1-119 pp. [94].

  Type species:

   Neomonoceratina columbiformis Kingma, 1948 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Diagnosis

Carapace subrhomboidal in lateral view, the height generally equals more than half length. Dorsal margin straight. Posterior end always with clear caudal process which always situated above middle. One subcentral sulcus present on valves. Each valve with 2 closely set ventral longitudinal ridges. Inner lamella moderately wide, line of concrescence and inner margin coincide throughout in most species. Marginal pore canals sparse, widely spaced, simple. Hinge amphidont-schizodont. Normal pores few, small, scattered and open.

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. [369]

General References

Kingma, J.T. 1948. Contribution to the knowledge of the young Caenozoic Ostracoda from the Malayan Region. Thesis Univ. Utrech. 1-119 pp. [48]

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