The distribution of the gondwanine ostracod Rostrocytheridea Dingle: palaeozoogeographical implications

• Published in: Geological Journal
• Main Authors: Ballent, Sara C., Whatley, Robin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2007
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentina; Dingle; Patagonia; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gj.1067; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fgj.1067; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/gj.1067

Abstract The genus Rostrocytheridea is strictly gondwanine in its distribution and, in Argentina, is shown to be restricted to Patagonia. Of the six recorded Argentinian species, five are restricted to the southern part of South America: Rostrocytheridea opisthorhynchus nov. sp. (late Tithonian‐Berr...