Abstract: Late Quaternary sediments from Ocean Drilling

Atlantic (3247.041 ¢ N, 7617.179 ¢ W; 1798 m water depth) were examined for deep-sea ostracod taxonomy. A total of 13 933 specimens were picked from 207 samples and c. 120 species were identified. Among them, 87 species were included and illustrated in this paper. Twenty-eight new species are descri...

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Main Authors: Moriaki Yasuhara, Hisayo Okahashi, Thomas M. Cronin
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.571.161
http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/bitstream/10088/8046/1/paleo_Yasuharaetal2009Palaeontlogy.pdf
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Summary:Atlantic (3247.041 ¢ N, 7617.179 ¢ W; 1798 m water depth) were examined for deep-sea ostracod taxonomy. A total of 13 933 specimens were picked from 207 samples and c. 120 species were identified. Among them, 87 species were included and illustrated in this paper. Twenty-eight new species are described. The new species are: Ambocythere sturgio, Argilloecia abba, Argilloecia caju, Argilloecia keigwini, Argilloecia robinwhatleyi, Aversovalva carolinensis, Bytho-