A new species of the genus cytheridella (Crustacea, ostracoda) from nigeria, west africa

Reginald Victor

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Abstract

Cytheridella tepida sp. nov., a freshwater ostracod, is described from Nigeria, West Africa. It has been compared with five extant species of the genus Cytheridella. Cytheridella tepida was collected from slow-flowing streams characterized by warm water. Some other ecological notes on its habitat are given.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)893-902
Number of pages10
JournalJournal of Natural History
Volume21
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1987
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Africa
  • Crustacea
  • Cytheridella
  • Ostracoda

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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