Taxonomy and natural history of Cavernocypris hokkaiensis sp. nov., the first ostracod reported from alpine streams in Japan
We describe the cypridoidean ostracod Cavernocypris hokkaiensis sp. nov. from riverbed sediments in an alpine stream at an elevation of ca. 1850 m in the Taisetsu Mountains, Hokkaido, Japan. This species differs from congeners in having (1) the outer surface of the carapace smooth, with sparse, tiny...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Zoosystematics and Evolution |
| Online Access: | https://zse.pensoft.net/article/80442/download/pdf/ |