Genus Phlyctocythere Keij, 1958

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• Phlyctocythere Keij, A.J. 1958. Note on the Lutetian Ostracoda of Damery (Marne), France. Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen Verhandelingen Afdeling Natuurkunde Tweede Reeks 61(1): 63-73 [72].

  Type species:

   Phlyctocythere eocaenica Keij, 1958 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Worldwide.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: SW coast

Diagnosis

Valves short, subrhomboidal, in lateral outline very similar to Loxoconchella. Greatest height behind middle. Valves heavily inflated centrally, with compressed peripheral zone. Obtuse subdorsal caudal process present. Surface smooth or pitted. Valves thin. Inner lamella fairly wide throughout, narrowest in oral region. Line of concrescence and inner margin widely separated anteriorly, elsewhere running at variable distance from each other, except in oral region where coincident. Marginal pore canals simple and more or less straight. Normal pores 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. [392]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
29-Feb-2012		29-Feb-2012	MOVED
29-Feb-2012		29-Feb-2012	MOVED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED