Ostracod species of the genus Cytheropteron from late Pleistocene-Holocene and recent sediments of the Laptev Sea (Arctic Siberia)

Sixteen species of the genus Cytheropteron from the Laptev Sea Late Pleistocene, Holocene deposits and Recent surface sediments have been described. Analysis of the literature on this subject and the collections of O.M.Lev from St. Petersburg, together with our own material from the Laptev Sea, allo...

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Main Authors: Stepanova, Anna, Taldenkova, Ekaterina, Bauch, Henning A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: ITGE 2004
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Online Access:https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/5956/
https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/5956/1/2004_Stepanova-etal-Ostracod_RevEspMic_36.pdf
http://revistas.igme.es/index.php/revista_micro/article/view/271
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Summary:Sixteen species of the genus Cytheropteron from the Laptev Sea Late Pleistocene, Holocene deposits and Recent surface sediments have been described. Analysis of the literature on this subject and the collections of O.M.Lev from St. Petersburg, together with our own material from the Laptev Sea, allowed us to introduce certain changes in the taxonomy of this genus. One species Cytheropteron laptevensis Stepanova sp. nov. is described as new.