Spinicaudata Catalogus (Crustacea: Branchiopoda). Author Rogers, D. Christopher text Zoological Studies 2020 2020-08-05 59 45 1 44 http://dx.doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2020.59-45 journal article 10.6620/ZS.2020.59-45 1810-522X Leptestheria echinata ( Mohammad, 1986 ) = Leptestheriella echinata Mohammad, 1986 Comments : Iraq , apparently only known from the type locality, east of Baghdad . Should be compared with L. iranica . Separated from that species by spinulae along the carapace and growth line margins. The type is deposited at the British Museum (1984.192).