Namibcypris

Namibcypris costata is an extinct species of ostracod crustaceans in the family Candonidae, possibly endemic to the southern Kaokoveld in northern Namibia.[1][2]

Namibcypris
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Namibcypris

Martens, 1992
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N. costata
Binomial name
Namibcypris costata
Martens, 1992
Synonyms

Namibocypris costata

References

  1. Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Namibcyprus costata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2010.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. K. Martens (1992). "On Namibcypris costata n. gen, n. sp. (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Candoninae) from a spring in northern Namibia, with the description of a new tribe and a discussion on the classification of the Podocopina". Stygologia. 7: 27–42.


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