Namibcypris

Namibcypris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Podocopida
Family: Candonidae
Genus: Namibcypris
Martens, 1992
Species: N. costata
Binomial name
Namibcypris costata
Martens, 1992
Synonyms

Namibocypris costata

Namibcypris costata is an extinct species of ostracod crustaceans in the family Candonidae, possibly endemic to the southern Kaokoveld in northern Namibia.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Namibcyprus costata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
  2. K. Martens (1992). "On Namibcypris costata n. gen, n. sp. (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Candoninae) from a spring in northern Namibia, with the description of a new tribe and a discussion on the classification of the Podocopina". Stygologia. 7: 27–42.


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