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Macropyxis hornei Brandão 2010, SP. NOV.

Description

MACROPYXIS HORNEI SP. NOV. (FIGS 14, 21–23)

Etymology: In honour of Dr David J. Horne (Queen Mary University of London, UK) for his exciting publications on Ostracoda.

Material: 13 live specimens.

Holotype: 1 A F (SNB 0572 -DNA 279) (soft parts in glass slide, valves in micropalaeontological slide), ANDEEP I, # 46-7-S, ZMH K-41281.

Paratypes: 2 A F (SNB 0142, SNB 0147), 2 (A-1)?M (SNB 0143, SNB 0240 -DNA 48), 1?F (A-1) (SNB 0217), 2 (A-1) (SNB 0239 -DNA 47, 0571-DNA 278), 3 (A-2) (SNB 0241 -DNA 49, SNB 0242-DNA 50, SNB 0306-DNA 55), 1 (A-3), 1 (A-?) (SNB 0573 -DNA 280), ANDEEP I, # 46-7-S, ZMH K-41376.

Distribution (Fig. 14): Recent. South-western Scotia Basin, 2889 –2892 m.

Notes

Published as part of Brandão, Simone N., 2010, Macrocyprididae (Ostracoda) from the Southern Ocean: taxonomic revision, macroecological patterns, and biogeographical implications, pp. 567-672 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 159 (3) on pages 604-607, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00624.x, http://zenodo.org/record/10114732

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ANDEEP , ANDEEP, ZMH , ZMH
Family
Macrocyprididae
Genus
Macropyxis
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
K-41376 , SNB 0142, SNB 0147, SNB 0143, SNB 0240, SNB 0217, SNB 0239, SNB 0241, SNB 0573 , SNB 0572, K-41281
Order
Podocopida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Brandão
Species
hornei
Taxonomic status
sp. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , paratype
Taxonomic concept label
Macropyxis hornei Brandão, 2010