<i>Gerdocypris,</i> a new genus of Paracyprididae (Ostracoda) from the North Atlantic, Mediterranean and East Africa

Mckenzie, Kenneth G.

doi:https://doi.org/10.1144/jm.2.1.53

Articles | Volume 2, issue 1

https://doi.org/10.1144/jm.2.1.53

© Author(s) 1983. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

https://doi.org/10.1144/jm.2.1.53

© Author(s) 1983. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 2, issue 1

01 Jul 1983

| 01 Jul 1983

Gerdocypris, a new genus of Paracyprididae (Ostracoda) from the North Atlantic, Mediterranean and East Africa

Kenneth G. Mckenzie

Abstract. The genus Gerdocypris (type species Gerdocypris muelleri sp. nov.) is described as new based on a mature male from the Bay of Naples. Gerdocypris ranges from the North Atlantic and Mediterranean to East Africa. Its differences from Aglaiocypris and Aglaiella are discussed and tabulated.