A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from Brazil

Ostracods were collected on Sargassum sp. from the littoral of São Sebastião, São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil. A new species, Aurila ornellasae, is illustrated and described based on a population with various instars and adult specimens. This is the first living species of this genus described...

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Main Authors: João Carlos Coimbra, Cristianini Trescastro Bergue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2003-09-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212003000300003
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Cristianini Trescastro Bergue
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description Ostracods were collected on Sargassum sp. from the littoral of São Sebastião, São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil. A new species, Aurila ornellasae, is illustrated and described based on a population with various instars and adult specimens. This is the first living species of this genus described from Brazil. A brief discussion on the systematics of the genus Aurila Pokorný, 1955 and its allied genera is presented.
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spelling doaj.art-523a797d64b64b3d9eb7a0870c6e94cc2022-12-21T18:48:06ZengFundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do SulIheringia: Série Zoologia0073-47211678-47662003-09-0193324324710.1590/S0073-47212003000300003A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from BrazilJoão Carlos CoimbraCristianini Trescastro BergueOstracods were collected on Sargassum sp. from the littoral of São Sebastião, São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil. A new species, Aurila ornellasae, is illustrated and described based on a population with various instars and adult specimens. This is the first living species of this genus described from Brazil. A brief discussion on the systematics of the genus Aurila Pokorný, 1955 and its allied genera is presented.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212003000300003HemicytherinaeAurilaSargassumSão Paulolittoral
spellingShingle João Carlos Coimbra
Cristianini Trescastro Bergue
A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from Brazil
Iheringia: Série Zoologia
Hemicytherinae
Aurila
Sargassum
São Paulo
littoral
title A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from Brazil
title_full A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from Brazil
title_fullStr A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from Brazil
title_full_unstemmed A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from Brazil
title_short A new recent marine Ostracoda species (Hemicytheridae) from Brazil
title_sort new recent marine ostracoda species hemicytheridae from brazil
topic Hemicytherinae
Aurila
Sargassum
São Paulo
littoral
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212003000300003
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