Cavernocypris sp. 2

Zhai, Dayou, Smith, Robin J. & Zhang, Dongdong, 2025, The first report of the non-marine ostracod genus Cavernocypris Hartmann, 1964 (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from China, with a description of a new species, Zoosystematics and Evolution 101 (1), pp. 301-315 : 301-315

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.141525

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3A0AA9A8-3690-4CE9-9147-E7A0C8BB65A1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14867210

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7C543D01-CED3-53C5-8638-28254AEAF9A9

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scientific name

Cavernocypris sp. 2
status

 

Cavernocypris sp. 2

Fig. 8 E – G View Figure 8

Locality.

Site Y 301 (Fig. 1 View Figure 1 , Table 1 View Table 1 ), slowly flowing river in Huaping County.

Material examined.

One dissected female ( WOC 195 ).

Dimensions.

Female LV (n = 1) L 0.66 mm, H 0.33 mm, H / L 0.50 (Table 3 View Table 3 ). RV (n = 1) L 0.64 mm, H 0.32 mm, H / L 0.50.

Brief description of Cp.

Cp elongated in lateral view, similar to those of Cavernocypris xiangi sp. nov. LV with ventral margin less concave than RV. Valve surface rough, densely covered with small shallow pits and setal pores bearing elevated (volcano-like) rims (Fig. 8 G View Figure 8 ). Calcified inner lamella of RV without inner list (Fig. 8 F View Figure 8 ).

RV

Collection of Leptospira Strains

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Ostracoda

Order

Podocopida

SuperFamily

Cypridoidea

Family

Cyprididae

SubFamily

Cypridopsinae

Tribe

Cypridopsini

Genus

Cavernocypris