Bythocypris richarddinglei Brandão, 2008, sp. nov. ...

• Main Author: Brandão, Simone N.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2008
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Ostracoda; Podocopida; Bairdiidae; Bythocypris; Bythocypris richarddinglei; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6233670; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6233670

Bythocypris richarddinglei sp. nov. (Figs. 18, 37, 38) Etymology. In honour of Dr. Richard V. Dingle for his important contribution to the knowledge of deep­sea fossil and recent Ostracoda, especially from the south­eastern Atlantic. Material: 5 live specimens. Holotype: 1 A F (SNB 0253), ANDEEP III, # 16–11, ZMH K­ 41289. Paratypes: 1 A F (SNB 0095), ANDEEP III, # 16–11, ZMH K­ 41290; 1 A F (SNB 0093), ANDEEP III, # 16–7, ZMH K­ 41291; 1 A F (SNB 0250), 1 (A­1) (SNB 0252), ANDEEP III, # 16–10–S, ZMH K­ 41292. Distribution. Cape Basin, Southeastern Atlantic, 4686 to 4723m. Measurements (Fig. 18). Holotype, LV–L 1.27mm, H 0.73mm; RV–L 1.26mm, H 0.64mm. Paratypes, LV–A F L 1.21–1.26mm, H 0.70–0.72mm; (A­1) L 1.02mm, H 0.60mm. Diagnosis. LV outline sub­rectangular, with smoothly arched dorsal margin, maximum height posterior to mid­length. RV subtrapezoidal with fairly straight anterodorsal margin and highly arched posterodorsal margin. LV and RV with slightly concave ventral margin and obtuse posterior angle. ... : Published as part of Brandão, Simone N., 2008, New species of Bairdioidea (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from the Southern Ocean and discussions on Bairdoppilata simplex (Brady, 1880),? Bairdoppilata labiata (Müller, 1908) and Bythopussella aculeata (Müller, 1908) *, pp. 373-452 in Zootaxa 1866 on pages 425-428, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.183820 ...