Freshwater ostracods (Crustacea) from Hainan Island, southern China, with description of a new species
Author
Ma, Shunxin
Author
Yu, Na
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-04-24
4767
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journal article
22584
10.11646/zootaxa.4767.2.1
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Hemicypris anomala
(
Klie, 1938
)
Figures 17–18
.
1938b
Heterocypris anomala
n. sp.
—
Klie: 23
–28, Abb. 1–7.
1974
Hemicypris anomala
(Klie)
—
Purper & Würdig-Maciel: 73
.
Material examined:
Five females from QH2, one female (ECNU20170418/HN06) dissected; five females and five female valves from WC3, two females (ECNU20170419/HN07–08) dissected.
FIGURE 17.
Hemicypris anomala
(
Klie, 1938b
)
. Female. A, ECNU20170419/HN2-38, oblique dorsal view, anterior to the left; B, ECNU20170419/HN2-38, oblique dorsal anterior view; C, internal view of RV; D, ECNU20170418/HN06, external view of LV. Scale bars: 100 μm.
FIGURE 18.
Hemicypris anomala
(
Klie, 1938b
)
. Female. ECNU20170419/HN07. A, Mx; B, UR; C, L6. Scale bars: 100 μm.
Dimension
: Female, RV, n = 3, length
0.749
–0.915
mm
, height
0.402
–0.554
mm
; LV, n = 4, length
0.723
–0.869
mm
, height
0.426
–0.519
mm
.
Description
: In dorsal view, RV overlapping LV anteriorly, ventrally and dorsally (
Fig. 17A
). In lateral view, carapace sub-elliptical. Surface of valves mostly smooth, but LV with area of small pits near anterior margin (
Fig. 17B
). Greatest height at mid-length. Calcified inner lamella anteriorly wide. Marginal denticles present along anterior and postero-ventral margins of LV (
Fig. 17D
). Marginal sockets present on anterior and postero-ventral part of RV (
Fig. 17C
). Natatory setae on A2 long, exceeding tips of terminal claws. Terminal segment of Mx palp spatulalike, and one tooth-bristle on third endite smooth, other with denticles (
Fig. 18A
). L6 five-segmented, only
d1
seta present on basal segment (
Fig. 18C
). Claw
Gp
on UR approximately 3/4 length of claw
Ga
; Seta
Sp
slightly shorter than claw
Gp
; Seta
Sa
shorter than 1/2 length of claw
Ga
(
Fig. 18B
). UR attachment simple, and ventral branch well-developed.
Distribution
: This species has been found in
Malaysia
, the
Philippines
(
Victor & Fernando 1981d
),
India
(
Victor & Fernando 1979b
;
Patil & Talmale 2005
;
Karuthapandi
et al.
2014
) and provinces in
China
:
Taiwan
(
Klie 1938b
) and Sichuan (
Huang 1986
). This species was found in Qionghai and Wenchang on Hainan Island.