Parvocythere gracilis

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 gracilis

Name

Parvocythere gracilis Higashi & Tsukagoshi, 2012

Holotype: adult male (SUM-CO-2050), right valve length 170 µm, height 75 µm, left valve length 169 µm, height 73 µm.
Type locality: Interstitial, from a depth of approximately 20 cm in sediment mainly composed of clastic granules and pebbles, littoral beach at Kozu, (35°16.73'N, 139°12.75'E), Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Pacific coast of central Japan.
Paratypes: 7 adult males (SUM-CO-2051–2057) and 8 adult females (SUM-CO-2058–2065).
ZooBank: 8F4E53A3-FACF-48D2-8862-CC4634E2503D

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 gracilis: p. 36-42; figs 7–11]
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