Candona

Candona neglecta, from Sars (1887).


Belongs within: Candonidae.

Candona is a primarily Holarctic genus of ostracods characterised by the presence of three lobes on the hemipenis.

<==Candona Baird 1845 [Candonini] F08
    |--C. abrupta NG13
    |--C. acuta BB61
    |--C. altoides F08
    |--C. angulata F08
    |--C. biangulata BB61
    |--C. compressa S61
    |--C. fluviatilis BB61
    |--C. indigena BB61
    |--C. lindneri F08
    |--C. natronophila F08
    |--C. neglecta F08
    |--C. suburbana BB61
    `--C. vernalis Fuhrmann 2008 F08

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[BB61] Benson, R. H., J. M. Berdan, W. A. van den Bold, T. Hanai, I. Hessland, H. V. Howe, R. V. Kesling, S. A. Levinson, R. A. Reyment, R. C. Moore, H. W. Scott, R. H. Shaver, I. G. Sohn, L. E. Stover, F. M. Swain & P. C. Sylvester-Bradley. 1961. Systematic descriptions. In: Moore, R. C. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology pt Q. Arthropoda 3: Crustacea: Ostracoda pp. Q99–Q421. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.

[F08] Fuhrmann, R. 2008. Die Ostrakoden- und Molluskenfauna des Auelehmprofils Zeitz (Landkreis Burgenland) und ihre Aussage zum Klima sowie zur Landnutzung im jüngeren Holozän Mitteldeutschlands. Mauritiana 20 (2): 253–281.

[NG13] Ni, X., D. L. Gebo, M. Dagosto, J. Meng, P. Tafforeau, J. J. Flynn & K. C. Beard. 2013. The oldest known primate skeleton and early haplorhine evolution. Nature 498: 60–64.

[S61] Scott, H. W. 1961. Shell morphology of Ostracoda. In: Moore, R. C. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology pt Q. Arthropoda 3: Crustacea: Ostracoda pp. Q21–Q37. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.

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