Taxonomic revision of Strandesia s. s. (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from four Brazilian floodplains, with the description of three new species
Author
Ferreira, Vitor Góis
Author
Higuti, Janet
Author
Martens, Koen
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-04-07
4760
1
1
74
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4760.1.1
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1175-5326
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The
Strandesia psittacea
group
The
Strandesia psittacea
group is composed of two species,
Strandesia psittacea
and
Strandesia colombiensis
nov. comb.
Both species are characterized by an anterior beak-like projection, a posterior spine on the RV and also by a carapace densely set with setae. They also share a similar body length of ca.
1,500µm
.