Undulacandona, Smith, 2011

Karanovic, Ivana & Cho, Joo-Lae, 2017, Phylogenetic position of the East Asian ostracod genus Undulacandona within Candonidae with description of four new species from subterranean waters of Korea, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 181, pp. 98-117 : 111

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scientific name

Undulacandona
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KEY TO SPECIES OF UNDULACANDONA

1. Dorsal margin of the LV arched, shell subtriangular in lateral view..... Undulacandona cetus sp. nov

– Dorsal margin of both valves flat, shell subrectangular in lateral view..................... 2

2. Anterior seta on UR by far exceeding half L of the anterior claw...... Undulacandona andromeda sp. nov.

– Anterior seta on the UR at the most reaching 1/3 L of the anterior claw........................ 3

3. A prominent spine present on both prehensile palps.................................. 4

– Spine on prehensile palps absent............. 5

4. Lobe a on the hemipenis much higher than lobe h..................................... U. koreana sp. nov.

– Lobe a on the hemipenis shorter or equal in size to lobe h...................... U. aeolus sp. nov.

5. Lobe a on the hemipenis narrow..................................... U. spinula Smith, 2011

– Lobe a broad, tapering towards distal end..... U. colymba Smith & Kamiya, 2015 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Ostracoda

Order

Podocopida

Family

Candonidae

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