Australimoosella polypleuron Coimbra, Ramos, Whatley & Bergue, 2004

Luz, Nathália Carvalho Da & Coimbra, João Carlos, 2022, Ostracods (Crustacea: Ostracoda) of the Vitoria-Trindade Chain, Southwestern Atlantic, Zootaxa 5188 (4), pp. 301-329 : 320

Australimoosella polypleuron Coimbra, Ramos, Whatley & Bergue, 2004

Fig. 5 : 18–19

1999a Gen. et sp. indet. 1 Coimbra et al., p. 370, pl. 2, fig. 2, tab. 1.

2004 Australimoosella polypleuron Coimbra et al. , p. 115, pl. 2, figs. 13–17 (non) Australimoosella polypleuron Titterton & Whatley, 2009 p. 67 , fig. 5:23, pl. 5, figs. 27, 28, 31, 35.

2009 Australimoosella sp. Coimbra et al., p. 123, tabs. 5.3, 5.5, appx. 5.1

2012 Australimoosella polypleuron Coimbra et al. Coimbra & Carreño , p. 194, tab. 2.

2020 Australimoosella polypleuron Coimbra et al. Machado et al. , p. 11, fig. 8L–M; p. 16, tab. 1

Figured specimens. MP-O-2862, RV, length: 0.621 mm, height: 0.313 mm; MP-O-2863, LV, length: 0.624 mm, height: 0.318 mm.

Locality. Trindade Island , site Orelhas Bay, Sample M17020 N.

Material. 10 juveniles (dead assemblage).

Stratigraphic range. Holocene.

Occurrence and distribution. In the study area, the species occurs in Trindade Island in the following localities: Andradas Beach, Orelhas Bay, Racha Island, and Lixo Bay ( Tab. 3 ). It also occurs in other Brazilian territorial waters in the Northern, Northeastern and Eastern shelves (see references in the synonymy list).

Figures

FIGURE 5. 1–2: Auradilus convolutus. 1) MP-O-2849, RV; 2) MP-O-2850, LV. 3–4: Caudites exmouthensis. 3) MP-O-2851, RV; 4) MP-O-2851, LV. 5–6: Caudites obliquecostatus. 5) MP-O-2852, RV; 6) MP-O-2853, LV. 7–8: Caudites seminudus. 7) MP-O-2854, RV; 8) MP-O-2855, LV. 9) Coquimba cf. C. punctata, MP-O-2858, RV. 10–11: Cornucoquimba decorata. 10) MP-O-2856, RV; 11) MP-O-2856, LV. 12–13: Cornucoquimba nana. 12) MP-O-2857, RV; 13) MP-O-2857, LV. 14– 15: Neocaudites subimpressus. 14) MP-O-2859, carapace, juvenile, RV; 15) MP-O-2859, carapace, juvenile, LV. 16–17: Neohornibrookella trindadensis. 16) MP-O-2860, RV; 17) MP-O-2861, LV. 18–19: Australimoosella polypleuron. 18) MP-O- 2862, carapace, A-1, RV; 19) MP-O-2863, A-1, LV. 20–21: Puriana variabilis. 20) MP-O-2864, RV; 21) MP-O-2865, LV. 22) Polycope sp. 1, MP-O-2866, juvenile, RV. 23) Polycope sp. 2, MP-O-2867, juvenile, LV. Scale bar: 100 µm.