Ostracoda (Myodocopa) from Anchialine Caves and Ocean Blue Holes
Author
Kornicker, Louis S.
Author
Iliffe, Thomas M.
Author
Harrison-Nelson, Elizabeth
text
Zootaxa
2007
2007-08-31
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1
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https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1565.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.1565.1.1
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Deeveya styrax
Kornicker
1990
in
Kornicker
et al.
1990
Deeveya styrax
Kornicker 1990
, in
Kornicker
et al.
1990: 27
, figs. 15-21, 22d, 29c, 30.
Holotype
.
USNM 193451
, adult male on slides and in alcohol.
Type locality.
Dan’s Cave
,
Abaco
Island, Little Bahama Bank
.
Material.
Type
locality:
USNM 1021407
,
1 adult
specimen in alcohol
.
Distribution.
Little Bahama Bank:
Abaco
Island (Dan’s Cave);
Grand Bahama
Island, Sweeting’s Cay (Sagittarius Blue Hole).
Supplementary description of adult
(sex undetermined).
Carapace size
(mm): length 3.08, height without tubercle 2.17, height with tubercle 2.26.
Remarks.
Specimens were collected previously in Dan’s Cave in 1984 and 1985 (
Kornicker
et al.
1990: 17
). The specimen reported upon herein was collected in the cave in 1996 showing that the species continued to be present and had not been affected by intermediate climactic events.