On the origins of Cyprideis torosa (Jones, 1850) and a short biography of Professor T. R. Jones
Keywords: ostracods, Cyprideis torosa, T. R. Jones, Grays
Abstract. The original description and taxonomic attribution of Cyprideis torosa (Jones, 1850) is reviewed with reference to the type locality at Grays, Essex, SE England and several of the original specimens are re-illustrated. A short biography of its author, the geologist T. R. Jones, is provided.