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New species of ostracodes of the families Loxoconchidae Sars, 1925 and Trachyleberididae Sylvester-Bradley, 1948 are described from the Upper Barremian-Albian sediments of southwestern Crimea. Loxoella? macrofoveata sp. nov. and L.? microfoveata sp. nov. belong to the family Loxoconchidae. Exophthal-mocythere posteropilosa sp. nov. belongs to the family Trachyleberididae.
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Original Russian Text © M.S. Karpuk, E.M. Tesakova, 2014, published in Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal, 2014, No. 2, pp. 77–80.
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Karpuk, M.S., Tesakova, E.M. New ostracodes of the families Loxoconchidae and Trachyleberididae from the Barremian-Albian of southwestern Crimea. Paleontol. J. 48, 177–181 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031030114020063
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