Namibcypris

Namibcypris
Namibcypris
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Podocopida
Family: Candonidae
Genus: Namibcypris
Martens, 1992
Species: N. costata
Binomial name
Namibcypris costata
Martens, 1992
Synonyms

Namibocypris costata

Namibcypris costata is a species of ostracod crustacean in the family Candonidae, possibly endemic to the southern Kaokoveld in northern Namibia.[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). Namibcyprus costata. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on February 10, 2010.
  2. ^ K. Martens (1992). "On Namibcypris costata n. gen, n. sp. (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Candoninae) from a spring in northern Namibia, with the description of a new tribe and a discussion on the classification of the Podocopina". Stygologia 7: 27–42.