Parvocythere gottwaldi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cytheroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Oligostraca
Classis: Ostracoda
Subclassis: Podocopa
Ordo: Podocopida
Subordo: Cytherocopina
Superfamilia: Cytheroidea

Familia: Parvocytheridae
Genus: Parvocythere
Species: Parvocythere gottwaldi

Name

Parvocythere gottwaldi Higashi & Tsukagoshi, 2012

Holotype: adult male (SUM-CO-2023), right valve length 173 µm, height 88 µm, left valve length 174 µm, height 84 µm.
Type locality: Interstitial, from a depth of about 20 cm in very coarse sandy sediment, littoral beach at Daio-zaki, (34°16.59'N, 136°53.83'E), Shima City, Mie Prefecture, Pacific coast of central Japan.
Paratypes: 14 adult males (SUM-CO-2024–2037) and 12 adult females (SUM-CO-2038–2049).
Etymology: named after Jochen Gottwald
ZooBank: DA15A671-D4D4-427C-A92D-3AC27CE729D7

References

Primary references

  • Higashi, R.; Tsukagoshi, A. 2012: Two new species of the interstitial genus Parvocythere (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Cytheroidea) from Japan: an example of morphological variation. ZooKeys 193: 27–48. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.193.2842 Open access. Reference page. 
    • [original description of Parvocythere gottwaldi: p. 31–36; figs. 2–6]
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