Genus Sheina Harding, 1966
- Sheina Harding, J.P. 1966. Myodocopan ostracods from the gills and nostrils of fishes. pp. 369-374 in Barnes, H. (ed.). Some Contemporary Studies in Marine Science. London : George Allen & Unwin Ltd. [371].
Type species:
Sheina orri Harding, 1966 by monotypy.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp., NE coast
Diagnosis
Maxilla with strong claws; endite of mandibular coxa reduced to backward-pointing process with single terminal spine on adult males and with many spines on adult female and juveniles.
Diagnosis References
Kornicker, L.S. 1986. Redescription of Sheina orri Harding, 1966, a Myodocopid ostracode collected on fishes off Queensland, Australia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 99(4): 639-646 [639]
General References
Harding, J.P. 1966. Myodocopan ostracods from the gills and nostrils of fishes. pp. 369-374 in Barnes, H. (ed.). Some Contemporary Studies in Marine Science. London : George Allen & Unwin Ltd. [371]
History of changes
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