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Cypridea altilis Krommelbein & Weber 1971

Description

Cypridea altilis Krömmelbein & Weber, 1971

Fig. 9, 11a–c

1971 Cypridea altilis n. sp. —Krömmelbein & Weber, p. 16–17, pl. 2, fig. 7.

Diagnosis: A very large-growing species of Cypridea (carapace length around 1.85mm) with a highly-peaked dorsum and distinct saddling-in of the outline behind the dorsum. Rostrum small, strongly bent inwards, almost without a rostral sulcus. No coarse sculpture and no distinct fine sculpture of the valve surfaces. Right valve larger than left valve.

Holotype: Carapace, BfB 7776.

Paratypes: Not deposited.

Dimensions: Holotype, length 1.85mm, height 1.15mm, width 0.88mm.

Notes

Published as part of Bate, Raymond H., Horne, David J., Horne, Sarah E., Douglas, Lyndsey, Miller, Giles & Lord, Alan R., 2022, Non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea) of the Early Cretaceous ' Pre-Salt' sediments of Brazil: An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Wicher, Krömmelbein, Krömmelbein & Weber, and Bate, pp. 1-84 in Zootaxa 5098 (1) on page 42, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5098.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6036685

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References

  • Krommelbein, K. & Weber, R. (1971) Ostracoden des " Nordost-Brasilianischen Wealden ". Beihefte zum Geologischen Jahrbuch, 115, 1 - 93.